PATHO 370 Week 5 Study Review
A patient is admitted to the emergency room complaining of pain located in the costovertebral angle in the back. This supports the suspicion that the pain is most likely a result of a(n) (Ans- Renal disorder
An infection of the renal pelvis and interstitium is known as (Ans- Pyelonephritis
A classic manifestation of chronic pyelonephritis is (Ans- Atrophic kidneys with diffuse scarring
The most common physiologic abnormality found in patients with a renal stone is (Ans- Hypercalcemia
Glomerulonephritis results from (Ans- Antigen-antibody complexes
Which of the following statements are true about autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)? (Select all that apply.) (Ans- -It presents with pain being the most frequent client complaint.-It results in the formation of cysts that involve the entire nephron.-It results in urinary tract infections, often due to organisms.
Predisposing factors associated with pyelonephritis include (Ans- -Urinary obstruction Correct -Neurogenic bladder Correct -Catheterization Correct -Pregnancy Correct -Diabetes Correct 1 / 2
Complete urinary obstruction causes which of the following? (Select all that apply.) (Ans- Increased urinary stasis Correct Increased urinary frequency Correct Decreased glomerular filtration Correct Increased predisposition to infection Correct
Which is a clinical manifestation of glomerulonephritis? (Select all that apply.) (Ans- Proteinuria Correct Periorbital edema Correct Coffee-colored urine. Correct
What clinical finding suggests a diagnosis of nephritic syndrome? (Select all that apply.) (Ans- Hypercoagulability Correct Hypoalbuminemia Correct Hypoproteinemia Correct Hyperlipidemia Correct Edema Correct
The retention of nitrogenous wastes is referred to as (Ans- Azotemia
Postrenal failure is a result of (Ans- Obstruction
Which is a characteristic finding in renal failure?(Ans- Increased serum phosphorus Correct
Which hormone is responsible for renal failure induced anemia?(Ans- Erythropoietin
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