NURS 6531 FINAL EXAM REVIEW DECK 1 QUESTIONS
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80% of acute pyelonephritis cases in women are caused by what pathogen?
- ANS ✓E coli
Most common cause of acute scrotal pain in adults? - ANS ✓epididymitis
What are predisposing factors for hypocalcemia? - ANS
✓hypoparathyroidism, pancreatitis, vitamin D deficiency, chronic alcohol use
disorder, and medications such as phenytoin, cisplatin, and estrogen.
What are prerenal causes of AKI? - ANS ✓decrease in extracellular fluid
volume, decreased renal blood flow, or altered intrarenal hemodynamics.
Post-renal causes of AKI - ANS ✓benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder cancer,
nephrolithiasis, neuromuscular disorders, prostate cancer, strictures, trauma
What is are intrinsic causes of renal failure? - ANS ✓Acute
glomerulonephritis, ischemic injury, nephrotoxins, malignant hypertension
What classification of drugs cause urinary retention? - ANS
✓anticholinergics (ipratropium)
Common secondary causes of nephrotic syndrome - ANS ✓lupus and
diabetes
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Presenting symptoms of nephrotic syndrome - ANS ✓loss of appetite, fatigue,
ascites, lower extremity edema, proteinuria, low blood albumin, and
hyperlipidemia.
What is the initial insulin loading dose for a patient in DKA? - ANS ✓0.1 to
0.15 units/kg/hr
with hourly glucose monitoring
What is Hashimoto's thyroiditis? - ANS ✓autoimmune destruction of thyroid
gland, Anti-thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) receptor antibodies inhibit
release of thyroid hormone.
What would you do first for an incidental finding of an adrenal mass? - ANS
✓Overnight dexamethasone suppression test.
Clinical signs of PCOS - ANS ✓oligomenorrhea, infertility, hirsutism, obesity,
and 2/3 Rotterdam criteria:
oligo-ovulation or anovulation
clinic of biochemical signs of hyperandrogenism
polycystic ovaries on US
Treatment for simple cystitis - ANS ✓5 days of nitrofurantoin
Define the acronym MUDPILES - ANS ✓Acronym for identifying a high anion
gap metabolic acidosis:
Methanol
Uremia
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Paraldehyde
Iron, isoniazid
Lactate
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