2024 NR 507 FINAL EXAM WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following is true regarding a complicated urinary tract infection? -
CORRECT ANSWERS- Can be caused by a structural urinary tract disorder
Which of the following is a risk factor for the development of a urinary tract
infection (UTI)? - CORRECT ANSWERS- pregnancy
A symptom of a lower urinary tract infection includes: - CORRECT ANSWERS-
urgency
Women are at a higher risk for the development of a UTI because of having a
shorter urethra. - CORRECT ANSWERS- true
Pre-renal is the most common cause of acute renal failure. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
true
The most common cause of acute renal failure is due to a pre-renal failure. -
CORRECT ANSWERS- true
Increased blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine.
Fluid and electrolyte abnormalities.
pre-renal - CORRECT ANSWERS- sudden and severe drop in blood pressure (shock)
or interruption of blood flow to the kidneys from severe injury or illness
, Intra-renal - CORRECT ANSWERS- direct damage to the kidneys by inflammation,
toxins, drugs, infection, or reduced blood supply
post-renal - CORRECT ANSWERS- sudden obstruction of urine flow due to enlarged
prostate, kidney stones, bladder tumor, or injury
In post-renal failure, the damage occurs in the collecting duct. - CORRECT
ANSWERS- true
In intrinsic renal failure, sodium and water excretion is increased which leads to a
dilute urine. - CORRECT ANSWERS- true
Which of the following is the best indicator of a good prognosis for recovery from
acute renal failure? - CORRECT ANSWERS- The kidney responds to furosemide
Which of the following can help to prevent a UTI? - CORRECT ANSWERS- increase
water consumption
Risk factors for a UTI - CORRECT ANSWERS- pregnancy
sexually active
post-menopause
estrogen-deficiency
women (shorter urethra)
catheterization
An upper UTI is less common in men due to the longer urethra and ureter structures
that make it more difficult for bacteria to reach the kidney. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
true
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