Exam 1: NSG4100 / NSG 4100
(Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Nursing Practice – Adult Health III | Test Guide Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)
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Renal, GI and Cancer
Question:
More than 90% of the nephrons are unable to function properly
Answer:
End stage renal disease
Question:
Because of the kidneys are unable to filter out proteins in ESRD, where does the protein go?
Answer:
In the blood
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Question:
What increases when GFR decreases?
Answer:
BUN and Creatinine
Question:
What pH imbalance can occur in ESRD?
Answer:
Metabolic acidosis
due to the kidneys inability to excrete the loads of acids
they are unable to excrete ammonia and reabsorb sodium bicarbonate
Question:
Why does anemia occur is ESRD?
Answer:
Due to kidneys inability to excrete EPO
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Question:
Uremic waste build up can cause what?
Answer:
Pericarditis
Question:
The build up of uremia is the ultimate reason of
Answer:
issues that are caused from ESRD
Question:
What are the ultimate complications with ESRD?
Answer:
Anemia
Bone disease
Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Pericarditis 3 / 4
Question:
S/S of Anemia
Answer:
pale, fatigue, shortness of breath
Question:
Interventions for anemia
Answer:
blood transfusion, drug therapy, dietary modifications, volume replacement, oxygen therapy, lifestyle changes
Question:
What are the post operation complications for renal surgery?
Answer:
Paralytic ileus
Hemorrhage and shock
infection
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