CH. 21 - Kidney Disease

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Kidney Disease Knowledge Quiz

Test your understanding of kidney disease with our comprehensive quiz designed to challenge your knowledge and enhance your learning. Covering various topics related to kidney function, diseases, and nutrition, this quiz is an ideal resource for both medical professionals and anyone interested in kidney health.

  • 31 meticulously crafted questions
  • Multiple choice format for easy answering
  • Enhance your knowledge about kidney diseases and treatments
31 Questions8 MinutesCreated by CaringDoc237
1. The microscopic functional units of the kidney are called
Nephrons
Glomeruli
Tubules
Loops of Henle
2. The structure responsible for filtering the blood is the
€loop of Henle
Distal tubule
Proximal tubule
Glomerulus
3. Disease conditions that can interfere with normal kidney function include
Chronic caffeine intake
Chronic alcohol abuse
Anemia
Obstruction and infection
4. Glomerulonephritis or nephritic syndrome is one of the causes of
Stage 1 CKD
Kidney stones
Stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) or end-stage renal disease (ESRD
Heart failure
5. Clinical symptoms associated with chronic kidney disease do not include
Hypertension
Anemia
Bone pain
Diabetes mellitus
6. The presence of protein in the urine is called
Anuria
Proteinuria
Hematuria
Oliguria
7. Classic symptoms of acute glomerulonephritis include
Proteinuria
Ascites
Azotemia
Anemia
8. Azotemia refers to elevated blood levels of
Cholesterol
Glucose
Urea
Amines
9. Nephrotic syndrome, or nephrosis, is a disease that
€results in the formation of kidney stones
€is caused by chronic hypertension
€causes the buildup of toxic wastes in the blood
€allows large amounts of protein to escape into the tubule
10. The massive edema of nephrotic syndrome is caused by
Excessive fluid intake
€large protein losses in the urine
A diet too high in sodium
€blockage in the nephron tubules
11. Medical nutrition therapy for nephrotic syndrome includes
High potassium intake
Fluid restriction
Moderate protein intake
High protein intake
12. The hormone that causes the kidneys to reabsorb water and decrease urine production is
Vitamin D
Antidiuretic hormone
Renin
Erythropoietin
13. The sudden shutdown of kidney function as the result of traumatic injury is called
Glomerulonephritis
Nephrosis
Chronic kidney failure
Acute kidney failure
14. A major clinical symptom of acute kidney failure is
Hematuria
Massive edema
Oliguria
Proteinuria
15. A progressive increase in serum urea levels occurs in
Glomerulonephritis
Chronic kidney failure
Acute renal failure
Nephrotic syndrome
16. Ms. Jones comes to the emergency department with a severe drug reaction to penicillin. She may be at risk for
€high sodium intake
Protein-energy malnutrition
Acute kidney failure
Diabetes or heart disease
17. Mr. Jones has chronic kidney disease. He is 55 years of age, weighs 165 lbs, and has a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of 22 mL/min. His estimated energy needs per day are approximately
2250 to 2850 kcal/day
1125 to 2200 kcal/day
1500 to 2350 kcal/day
1875 to 2625 kcal/day
18. The bone disease osteodystrophy is associated with
Chronic renal failure
Glomerulonephritis
Acute renal failure
Nephrotic syndrome
19. The classic symptoms of chronic kidney failure result from
A diet chronically low in fluid intake
The progressive loss of nephrons
Severe trauma to the body
A diet high in sodium
20. The bone disease osteodystrophy develops because of the kidneys’ inability to
Activate vitamin D
€absorb vitamin D
Excrete urea
€excrete calcium
21. Symptoms of chronic kidney failure include
The inability to sleep
Jaundice
Euphoria
€nitrogen retention
22. Carbohydrates and fats are important in the diets of patients with kidney disease because they
€are low in sodium
Prevent fatigue
Spare protein for tissue synthesis
Are metabolized before they reach the kidney
23. The “cleaning solution” used in hemodialysis is called the
Filtrate
Plasma
Urine
Dialysate
24. The method of dialysis that allows patients to be mobile is
Continuous dialysis
Peritoneal dialysis
Hemodialysis
Renal dialysis
25. When patients with chronic kidney disease begin dialysis, they can increase their intake of
Energy
Phosphorus
Fat
Protein
26. For patients with uric acid stones, health practitioners may recommend a diet low in
Calcium
Vegetable protein
Purines
Fat
27. One of the first recommendations for any type of kidney stone is to
Increase fluid intake
Increase the fiber in the diet
Decrease protein intake
Reduce calcium intake
28. The most common type of kidney stone is composed of
Magnesium
Cystine
Uric acid
Calcium
29. The type of diet recommended for a person with a calcium stone depends on
Body weight
The composition of the stone
Fiber intake
Fluid intake
30. Patients with chronic renal disease may need to restrict their intake of foods high in phosphorus, such as
Meat, chicken, and fish
Milk, nuts, and legumes
Fruit and potatoes
Bread, cereal, rice, and pasta
31. For patients treated with dialysis, a good source of protein could be
A scrambled egg
Green beans
Apple crisp
Sherbet
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