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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 acc...

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ECPI Pathophysiology Exam 4 Review
Questions and 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

PMDD - Answer-Depression, sever form of PMS

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