Acute Kidney Injury Quiz

A detailed medical illustration depicting the anatomy of the kidneys, highlighting the effects of acute kidney injury with infographics and anatomical labels.

Acute Kidney Injury Quiz

Test your knowledge on Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) with this engaging quiz designed for healthcare professionals and students. It covers various aspects of AKI, including causes, symptoms, and nursing care considerations.

10 challenging questions
Multiple-choice format
Assess your understanding of AKI stages and management

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by CaringNurse523

A patient with acute renal injury has a GFR (glomerular filtration rate) of 40 mL/min. All signs and symptoms below may this patient present with? except ?

Hypovolemia

Hypokalemia

Increased BUN level

Decreased creatinine level

A 55 year old male patient is admitted with a massive GI bleed. The patient is at risk for what type of acute kidney injury?

Pre-renal

Renal

Intra-renal

Intrinsic renal

Select all the patients below that are at risk for acute post-renal injury?

A 45 year old male with a renal calculus.

A 25 year old female receiving chemotherapy.

A 36 year old female with renal artery stenosis.

A 6 year old male with acute glomerulonephritis.

A 65 year old male with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

A patient with acute kidney injury has the following labs: GFR 92 mL/min, BUN 17 mg/dL, potassium 4.9 mEq/L, and creatinine 1 mg/dL. The patient’s 24 hour urinary output is 1.75 Liters. Based on these findings, what stage of AKI is this patient in?

Initiation

Diuresis

Oliguric

Recovery

A 36 year old male patient is diagnosed with acute kidney injury. The patient is voiding 4 L/day of urine. What complication can arise based on the stage of AKI this patient is in? Select all that apply:

True or False: All patients with acute renal injury will progress through the oliguric stage of AKI but not all patients will progress through the diuresis stage

True

False

Which patient below with acute kidney injury is in the oliguric stage of AKI:

A 78 year old female with respiratory acidosis, increased GFR, decreased BUN/creatinine, hypokalemia, and urinary output 550 mL/day.

A 39 year old male with metabolic acidosis, hyperkalemia, improving GFR, resolving edema, and urinary output 4 L/day.

. A 45 year old female with metabolic alkalosis, hypokalemia, normal GFR, increased BUN/creatinine, edema, and urinary output 600 mL/day.

A. A 56 year old male who has metabolic acidosis, decreased GFR, increased BUN/Creatinine, hyperkalemia, edema, and urinary output 350 mL/day.

You’re developing a nursing care plan for a patient in the diuresis stage of AKI. What nursing diagnosis would you include in the care plan?

Excess fluid volume

Risk for electrolyte imbalance

Urinary retention

Acute pain

A patient with AKI has a urinary output of 350 mL/day. In addition, morning labs showed an increased BUN and creatinine level along with high potassium level of 6 mEq/L. What type of diet ordered by the physician is most

High-protein, low-potassium, and low-sodium

Low-sodium, high-protein, and low-potassium

High-protein and high-potassium

Low-protein, low-potassium, and low-sodium

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