NSG 5003 Week 8 Knowledge Check Quiz 2

NSG 5003 Week 8 Knowledge Check

Question 1: What effects do exercise and body position have on renal blood flow?

Question 2: Blood vessels of the kidneys are innervated by the:

Question 3: When renin is released, it is capable of which action?

Question 4: Which effect do natriuretic peptides have during heart failure when the heart dilates?

Question 5: What is the direct action of atrial natriuretic hormone?

Question 6: Which term is used to identify the movement of fluids and solutes from the tubular lumen to the peritubular capillary plasma?

Question 7: Which statement is true regarding urodilatin?

Question 8: Compared to a younger individual, how is the specific gravity of urine in older adults affected?

Question 9: How are glucose and insulin used to treat hyperkalemia associated with acute renal failure?

Question 10: Which statement is false concerning the skeletal alterations caused by chronic renal failure when the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) declines to 25% of normal?

Question 11: Anemia of chronic renal failure can be successfully treated with which element?

Question 12: Acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) may be accompanied by a positive throat or skin culture for which bacteria?

Question 13: What is the cause of smoky, brown-colored urine resulting from acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis?

Question 14: What is the pathophysiologic process responsible for the autoimmune disorder of hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS)?

Question 15: What is the first indication of nephrotic syndrome in children?

Question 16: Bacteria gain access to the female urinary tract by which means?

Question 17: What causes vesicoureteral reflux to occur in children?

Question 18: What is the mechanism for developing Wilms’ tumor?

Question 19: Which statement is false about the causes of enuresis?

Question 20: When does an individual have his or her full complement of renal nephrons?