Final Exam Review Nurs 6531 Deck 1 Updated Version Questions and Correct Correct answerwrs Be The Best In Your Class 80% of acute pyelonephritis cases in women are caused by what pathogen? - Correct answerE coli
A fasting blood glucose level of 130 mg/dL indicates: - Correct answerDiabetes
A patient presents with arcus cornea, LDL 285, TG 110, HDL 45, and father died of an MI at age 45. What is his most likely diagnosis? - Correct answerHeterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
Aside from potassium chloride as a supplement, what can be used to treat hypokalemia? - Correct answerMagnesium
Characteristics of Grave's disease - Correct answerOphthalmopathy (lid retraction, scleral show, proptosis) and hyperthyroidism
CKD Stage 1 - Correct answerGFR >90 with evidence of renal damage, as indicated by proteinuria.
CKD Stage 2 - Correct answerGFR 60-89
CKD Stage 3a - Correct answerGFR 45-59
CKD Stage 3b - Correct answerGFR 30-44
Clinical signs of PCOS - Correct answeroligomenorrhea, infertility, hirsutism, obesity,
and 2/3 Rotterdam criteria:
oligo-ovulation or anovulation clinic of biochemical signs of hyperandrogenism polycystic ovaries on US
Clinical signs/symptoms of uremic pericarditis - Correct answerworsening anemia, absence of diffuse ST-segment T-wave elevations, fever, pleuritic chest pain, pain that increases in recumbent position.Hemodialysis treatment should be heparin free.
Common secondary causes of nephrotic syndrome - Correct answerlupus and diabetes
Define the acronym MUDPILES - Correct answerAcronym for identifying a high anion
gap metabolic acidosis:
Methanol Uremia 1 / 2
Diabetic ketoacidosis Paraldehyde Iron, isoniazid Lactate Ethanol, ethylene glycol Salicylates
Diabetes insipidus is associated with what sodium level? - Correct answerHypernatremia
Features of hypercalcemia include? - Correct answer"Stones, groCorrect answer, moCorrect answer, and bones." Delerium and renal stones
First-line evaluation of vulvovaginal candidiasis - Correct answerwet mount
For a patient who is lethargic and hyperkalemic, what is the first line therapy? - Correct answerCalcium gluconate or calcium chloride
How would you determine the cause of a patient's AKI who presents with decreased urine output, history of neurogenic bladder, chronic foley, dark urine, and Cr increase from 1.3 to 2.1 over 3 months? - Correct answerFlush the foley catheter to see if urine comes out and assess the patency of the catheter. This action will unblock clogged sediment or biofilm from chronic bacteriuria.
Hyperkalemia is associated with what cardiac abnormalities? - Correct answerpeaked T-waves, wide QRS, and ventricular arrhythmias.
Initial treatment for Goodpasture's syndrome? - Correct answerHospitalization, pulse dose of steroids, begin plasmapheresis and cyclophosphamide therapy.
Manifestations of Conn syndrome (hyperaldosteronism)? - Correct answerhypernatremia, hypokalemia, and hypertension
Manifestations of Cushing syndrome? - Correct answerhypertension, truncal obesity, osteoporosis, skin fragility, and hyperglycemia.
Most common cause of acute scrotal pain in adults? - Correct answerepididymitis
Post-renal causes of AKI - Correct answerbenign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder cancer, nephrolithiasis, neuromuscular disorders, prostate cancer, strictures, trauma
Presenting symptoms of nephrotic syndrome - Correct answerloss of appetite, fatigue, ascites, lower extremity edema, proteinuria, low blood albumin, and hyperlipidemia.
Priapism is a known side effect of what medication? - Correct answerTrazodone
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