Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission

CDN practice questions with correct solutions graded A+ The patient that is being evaluated for potential kidney disease should be aware of all of the following trouble signs, except? Puffy eyes Increased thirst Normal urination Fatigue and weakness - CORRECT ANSWER Correct Answer: Normal urination Frothy or bloody urine could be a potential trouble sign. In addition to the other 3 options above, other signs could include difficult or painful urination and swollen feet, ankles, ab...

Dialysis Exam-153 questions with updated solutions 2023 What is one treatment goal for Acute Kidney Injury? - CORRECT ANSWER Prevent waste and fluid build-up - Keep the patient wet What are examples of Intra-renal cause of CRF? - CORRECT ANSWER Damage to nephron, diabetes, hypertension, renal artery stenosis What percentage of normal kidney function is replaced by Hemodialysis - CORRECT ANSWER 15% What changes are necessary for the treatment of Pericarditis? - CORRECT ANSWER Requir...

Dialysis (Nursing 4 TEST 3) Questions and Answers-New Update 2023 - Movement of fluid/molecules across a semipermeable membrane from 1 compartment to another - Used to correct fluid/electrolyte imbalances & to remove waste products in renal failure - CORRECT ANSWER dialysis When the GFR is _____, we need to initiate dialysis. - CORRECT ANSWER less than 15 mL/min What uremic complications can indicate a need for dialysis? - CORRECT ANSWER o Encephalopathy o Pericarditis o Neuropat...

Certified Nurse Dialysis-55 questions with complete solutions graded A+ Erythropoetin - CORRECT ANSWER a hormone produced by the kidney as a response to low 02 levels; this hormone stimulates erythrocyte production. Calcitriol - CORRECT ANSWER synthesized by the kidney, accelerates calcium production. ADH/ Antidiuretic hormone - CORRECT ANSWER Hormone produced by pituitary that enhances water reabsorption and kidney acts as a receptor for. ARF - CORRECT ANSWER progresses quickly, las...

certified dialysis nurse review and sample questions with verified answers new update 2023 which is considered to be the renal corpuscle? - CORRECT ANSWER Bowman's capsule and glomerulus Most selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) do not need to be adjusted with declining renal function, with the exception of which two medications? - CORRECT ANSWER Venlafaxine and Mirtazapine (Effexor & Remeron) The nurse is caring for a patient for which lab results come back with the"cla...