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DAVITA CCHT PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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1. The functional unit of the kidney, or the structure in the kidney that does the work, is the: 
a. Calyx 
b. Cortex 
c. Medulla 
d. Nephron - Answer-d 
2. The leading cause of chronic kidney disease for adults in the United States: 
a. Diabetes 
b. Glomerulonephritis 
c. Hypertension 
d. Urinary obstruction - Answer-a 
3. A nephron is made up of: 
a. A glomerulus and a tubule system 
b. The bladder and the ureters 
c. The cortex and a capsule 
d. The loop of Henle and the capillary ball - Answ...
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WGU D236 pathophysiology OA Exam -Study Guide With 100% verified answers 2022-2023.
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WGU D236 pathophysiology OA Exam -Study Guide With 100% verified answers 2022-2023. Patho OA Study Guide 
1. What is Starling's Law of Capillary forces? How does this 
explain why a nutritionally deficient child would have edema? 
Starling’s Law describes how fluids move across the capillary membrane. There 
are two major opposing forces that act to balance each other, hydrostatic pressure 
(pushing water out of the capillaries) and osmotic pressure (including oncontic pressure, 
which p...
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RD Exam: Domain II Questions and Answers 100% pass
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RD Exam: Domain II Questions and 
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GFR defined - Answer- -an estimation of how much blood passes through the glomeruli 
each minute. 
-Helps to determine adequacy of kidney function and is the best indicator of kidney 
function. 
Stage 1 CKD - Answer- -kidney damage with normal or high GFR 
-Protein or albumin in urine are high; cells or casts seen in urine. This stage usually not 
recognizable by patient. 
Stage 1 CKD GFR - Answer- >90ml/min 
Stage 2 CKD - Answer- -mild dec...
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DBCS Module 3 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers.
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DBCS Module 3 Exam Questions With 
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What are 4 functions of the kidney? - answerExcretion of waste products 
Regulation of water/salt 
Maintenance of acid/base balance 
Secretion of hormones 
What are 4 diseases of the kidney? - answerGlomeruli 
Tubules 
Interstitium 
Vessels 
Azotemia is ______ nitrogen compounds. There is an increase in _____ (blood urea nitrogen) 
and _______. There is usually a _____ in glomerular filtrate rate. - answerabnormal 
BUN 
creatinine 
decrea...
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CCHT practice questions and answers latest 2023
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CCHT practice questions and answers latest 2023which of the following terms indicates a solution that has the same concentration of solutes as blood? 
isotonic 
 
 
 
a patient's potassium levels has been running high between dialysis treatment, so the patient has been working with the renal dietician to restrict potassium in the diet. which of the following fruits should the patient avoid? 
bananas 
 
 
 
during osmosis, which of the following movements takes place? 
fluid moves from an area o...
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ED SAEM Test/ 68 Quizzes & Correct Ans/ 2024-2025.
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ED SAEM Test/ 68 Quizzes & Correct Ans/ . Terms like: 
name the AEIOUTIPS of AMS - Answer: A = alcohol 
E = epilepsy, electrolytes, encephalopathy 
I = insulin 
O = opiates & oxygen 
U = uremia 
T = trauma & temp 
I = infection 
P = poison & psychogenic 
S = shock, stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, space-occupying lesion
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FRESENIUS PCT EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS
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What are the functions of a healthy kidney? - CORRECT ANSWER REGULATE, SYNTHESIS, ENDOCRINE: 
Regulate fluid balance, blood volume, electrolytes, acid-base balance, synthesize calcitrol (active vitamin D), secrete erythropoietin and release renin 
 
what is the glomerular filtration rate in the five stages of kidney disease? - CORRECT ANSWER flow rate of filtered fluid through the kidney 
 
stage 1: 90+ 
stage 2:60-89 
stage 3: 30-59 
stage 4: 15-29 
stage 5: <15 
 
what are ...
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DIALYSIS PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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The patient with CKD is receiving dialysis, and the nurse observes excoriations on the patient's skin. What 
pathophysiologic changes in CKD can contribute to this finding (select all that apply)? 
a. Dry skin 
b. Sensory neuropathy 
c. Vascular calcifications 
d. Calcium-phosphate skin deposits 
e. Uremic crystallization from high BUN - Answer-a, b, d. Pruritus is common in patients receiving dialysis. 
It causes scratching from dry skin, sensory neuropathy, 
and calcium-phosphate depositio...
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FRESENIUS PCT Prep Final Exam; Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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FRESENIUS PCT Prep Final Exam; Questions 
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What do healthy kidneys remove? CORRECT ANSWER-Waste products - creatine, urea 
and urimic acid, ammonia 
What do healthy kidneys regulate? CORRECT ANSWER-Fluid balance, blood volume, 
electrolytes and acid-base balance, synthesize calcitrol (active vitamin D) 
Is Uremia a disease? CORRECT ANSWER-No, uremia is a set of symptoms associated with 
the build up of urea in the blood. 
What can cause anemia? CORRECT ANSWER-RBC loss...
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Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) A Grade Exam |Questions with Complete Solut
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Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Ans an acute infection of the pulmonary parenchyma 
acquired in the outpatient setting 
Predisposing conditions for CAP - Ans 1) Alterations in level of consciousness 
2) Alcohol consumption 
3) Acidosis 
4) Pulmonary edema 
5) Malnutrition 
6) Mechanical obstruction of a bronchus 
7) Cystic fibrosis 
8) COPD 
9) Smoking tobacco 
10) hypoxemia 
11) Toxic inhalations 
12) Uremia 
13) Administration of immunosupressants 
14) Elderly ( >=65 yrs) 
15) Bronchie...
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