Urinary casts Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) bacterial infections that affect part of the urinary tract, includes the lower urinary tract (urethra and bladder) and the upper urinary tract (ureters and kidneys), lower urinary tract can cause complications such as kidney disease or damage UTI includes Pyelonephritis (Kidney infection, Cystitis (Bladder infection), Urethritis (Urethra infection, Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:01 / 0:15 Full sc...

NGN ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical Exam 2023 B V1| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A nurse is performing a preoperative assessment for a client. The nurse should identify that an allergy to which of the following foods can indicate a latex allergy? Answer: Avocados Clients who have an avocado allergy might have an allergic reaction or a sensitivity to latex. Allergies to certain fruits, such as strawberries and bananas, can also indicate latex allergy or sensi...

MLT ASCP Practice Questions Urinalysis & Body Fluids Solved 100% Correct 2024 Which of the following macroscopic findings is MOST consistent with the microscopic finding of casts? A. Specific gravity of 1.005 B. Positive protein C. Alkaline pH D. Clear urine [Answer: - B; The following factors promote the formation of casts in the kidney: Larger than normal amounts of plasma proteins entering the tubules Decreased pH Decreased urinary flow rate Increased urine concentration Iden...

ATI Fundamentals Practice A, B, & Final, ATI Fundamentals Review. 4.6 (90 ... ATI RN Fundamentals Online Practice A with NGN Questions Solved 100% Correct 2023/2024 A nurse is providing education about cultural and religious traditions and rituals related to death for the assistive personnel on the unit. Which of the following information should the nurse include? (Ans: - People who practice Judaism stay with the body of the deceased until burial. A nurse is preparing to provide chest phys...

ase A 62-year-old woman is being treated for chronic congestive heart failure. She has been put on hydrochlorothiazide therapy. Her serum electrolyte levels are being monitored and show a persistent hypokalemia. Question The addition of what to her therapeutic regimen would be most appropriate? Correct answer: Amiloride Explanation Amiloride is a potassium-sparing diuretic. Its diuretic effect is not very potent; therefore, it is good to use in combination with other diuretics....

What is the most important noninvasive test for diagnostic evaluation of renal disease? correct answers Urinalysis with microscopic exam of urinary sediment Results: -Muddy brown granular casts and epithelial casts in patient with acute renal failure = acute tubular necrosis -One red cell vast = vasculitis or glomerulonephritis -Significant proteinuria = glomerular disease RBCs uniform and round= extrarenal bleeding RBCs dysmorphic= renal lesions Acute Renal Failure correct answers Ab...

The normal pH value for a healthy adult's urine is: - Answer-6.0 Which of the following is the primary reagent in the copper reduction tablet? - Answer-copper sulfate A patient has glucosuria, hyperglycemia, and polyuria. These findings would be associated with: - Answer-diabetes mellitus Which of the following casts is characteristically associated with acute pyelonephritis? - Answer-white cell A turbid cerebrospinal fluid is most commonly caused by: - Answer-increased white blood ...

oliguria - Low urine output <30mL hour Polyuria - High urine output > or = 2.5 L/day Normal Renal Filtration Rate - 180 L/day Incontinence - The Loss of Voluntary control of the bladder Stress Incontinence - Increased intra abdominal pressure forces urine out sphincter Ex. Coughing, Lifting, Laughing Retention - An inability to empty bladder; May accompany overflow incontinence Anesthesia can lead to ______. Spinal cord injuries at the sacral level blocks the micturit...

NRNP 6550 Final Exam with Complete Solution (Latest 2021/2022) Already Passed Document Content and Description Below NRNP 6550 Final Exam with Complete Solution (Latest 2021/2022) Already Passed Urine culture with UTI Correct Answer-100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repe...

Which of the following is true regarding a complicated urinary tract infection? correct answer: 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 answer: Pregnancy A symptom of a lower urinary tract infection includes: correct answer: urgency Women are at a higher risk for the development of a UTI because of having a shorter urethra. correct answer: true Which of the followi...