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NURS 6501 Week 19 Quiz Walden University
A 4-year-old male is diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following assessment findings accompanies this condition?
Selected Answer: a.
Proteinuria
Correct Answer: a.
Proteinuria A 25-year-old female is diagnosed with urinary tract obstruction. While planning care, the nurse realizes that the patient is expected to have hydronephrosis and a
decreased glomerular filtration rate caused by:
Selected Answer: c.
dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces proximal to a blockage.
Correct Answer: c.
dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces proximal to a blockage.When a patient’s renal system secretes rennin, what effect will that cause in the
body? It causes the direct activation of:
Selected Answer: a.
Angiotensin I
Correct Answer: a.
Angiotensin I When the nurse discusses the glomerulus and Bowman capsule together, it is
referred to as the renal:
Selected Answer: a.
Corpuscle
Correct Answer: a.
Corpuscle A 2-year-old male is diagnosed with Wilms tumor. Which of the following clinical conditions is often associated with this disease?
Selected Answer: b.
Aniridia
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Aniridia A 45-year-old female presents with hypertension, anorexia, nausea and vomiting, and anemia. She is diagnosed with chronic renal failure. When the patient asks what
caused this anemia, how should the nurse respond? Your anemia is caused by:
Selected Answer: b.
Inadequate production of erythropoietin
Correct Answer: b.
Inadequate production of erythropoietin A nurse observes on the chart that a patient is admitted with Wilms tumors. A nurse
knows the tumors are found in the:
Selected Answer: a.
Kidneys
Correct Answer: a.
Kidneys • Question 8
On average the kidneys receive approximately of the cardiac output.
Selected Answer: c.
20% to 25%
Correct Answer: c.
20% to 25% A 5-year-old male was diagnosed with glomerulonephritis. History reveals that he had an infection 3 weeks before the onset of this condition. The infection was most likely
located in the:
Selected Answer: c.
Respiratory tract
Correct Answer: c.
Respiratory tract When a child is admitted with acute renal failure, a clinician realizes the most common
cause of acute renal failure is:
Selected Answer: d.
Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)
Correct Answer: d.
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) A nurse is reviewing urinalysis results and notices glucose is present in the urine. A
nurse realizes glucose will be excreted in the urine when:
Selected Answer: b.
The carrier molecules have reached their maximum
Correct Answer: b.
The carrier molecules have reached their maximum Which of the following clusters of symptoms would make a clinician suspect a child has developed glomerulonephritis?
Selected Answer: d.
Gross hematuria, flank pain, and hypertension
Correct Answer: d.
Gross hematuria, flank pain, and hypertension A 3-year-old female presents with recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs), fever, poor growth and development, and feeding problems. Tests reveal a retrograde flow of urine from the urinary bladder into the ureters. When giving report to the oncoming
shift, the nurse will call this condition:
Selected Answer: a.
Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR)
Correct Answer: a.
Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) While planning care for a patient with renal calculi, the nurse remembers the most
important factor in renal calculus formation is:
Selected Answer: a.
urine pH.
Correct Answer: a.
urine pH.A urologist is discussing the phagocytic cells that lie between the layers of the renal corpuscle. What is the urologist describing?
Selected Answer: c.
Mesangial cells
Correct Answer: c.
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