Exam (elaborations)
ECPI PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 4 REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
ECPI PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 4 REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
[Show more]
Content preview
ECPI PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 4REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Nephron - Answer-Functional unit of the kidney
Aldosterone and ADH - Answer-Hormones secreted by the kidney
antidiuretic hormone (ADH) - Answer-promotes retention of water by kidneys
oliguria - Answer-low urine output
S/Sx of Kidney Disease - Answer-odor of ammonia on the breath d/t accumulation of
nitrogen in the blood
Acute Kidney Disease - Answer-Sudden onset of impaired renal function
Shorter Urethras - Answer-Why women have an increased occurrence of UTI
Prevention of Kidney Stones - Answer-increase fluid intake and decrease dietary
calcium
Renal Failure - Answer-Kidneys are unable to clear the blood of urea and creatinine
Waste Products - Answer-Urea and Creatinine
GFR (glomerular filtration rate) - Answer-determines the ability of the kidneys to clear
creatinine
Urenemia - Answer-Toxic buildup of urea and creatinine
End State Renal Disease (ESRD) - Answer-Complete failure of kidney function.
ESRD treatment - Answer-Control blood pressure and sugar
Monitor total urine protein levels
Reduce dietary protein
Don't smoke
Renal Cell Carcinoma - Answer-Rare- Tumors grow slowly
Painless blood in the urine
Hematuria - Answer-blood in the urine
, Which describes anuria? - Answer-Complete lack of urine production
Which condition is an inflammatory disease of the kidney? - Answer-Pyelonephritis
Which inflammatory disease occurs 1-4 weeks following a streptococcal infection? -
Answer-Acute Glomerulonephritis
Which term describes high levels of ammonia in the blood? - Answer-Uremia
Which of the following is true about urinary tract infections? - Answer-Symptoms include
dysuria and urgency
Which form of kidney dialysis permits a patient to retain mobility? - Answer-Peritoneal
Dialysis
Painful urination is described as - Answer-Dysuria
What is a common cause of chronic kidney disease? - Answer-diabetic nephropathy
What causes hypertensive kidney disease? - Answer-renal artery atherosclerosis
Bacteria cause all of the following except - Answer-chronic glomerulonephritis
Puberty - Answer-Onset of all sex hormones
Ovaries secrete - Answer-1 ova, estrogen and progesterone
Estrogen - Answer-Helps with breast development
amenorrhea - Answer-Not beginning menstruation by age 16
Most cervical cancers - Answer-Are caused by HPV (sexually transmitted)
Cervical cancer - Answer-has no s/sx until it becomes invasive and abnormal discharge
accompanied by pelvic pain begins
dysmenorrhea - Answer-painful menstruation
menorrhagia - Answer-excessive menstrual bleeding
metrorrhagia - Answer-bleeding from the uterus at any time other than normal
menstruation
PMS S/Sx - Answer-breast tenderness, bloating, joint pain, irritability, mood swings,
fatigue, trouble sleeping, anxiety, depression
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller biggdreamer. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $12.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
84669 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now