Chapter 21, Nutrition for Patients With Kidney Disorders

Nutrition Essentials for Nursing Practice 6th Edition by Susan G. Dudek

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Chapter 21, Nutrition for Patients With Kidney Disorders

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. People with diabetic kidney disease have different protein requirements than someone with nephritic syndrome. What is an example of a protein with high biologic value?
  A) Peanut butter
  B) Gelatin
  C) Eggs
  D) Kidney beans

 

 

2. Nephrotic syndrome is a generic term that refers to a kidney disorder characterized by urinary protein losses of >3.0 g/day. What major symptom increases the risk of cardiovascular disease?
  A) Hyperlipidemia
  B) Proteinuria
  C) Hypoalbuminemia
  D) Hypertension

 

 

3. Kidneys have many functions. One of them is activating what?
  A) Vitamin A
  B) Vitamin D
  C) Vitamin E
  D) Vitamin K

 

 

4. You have a dialysis patient whose urine output is 400 mL in 24 hours. What would the fluid allowance be for this patient?
  A) 1,400 mL
  B) 1,900 mL
  C) 2,600 mL
  D) 4,000 mL

 

 

5. You have a patient with uremia that has impacted nutritional status. For a patient with uremia, when does appetite tend to be best?
  A) Breakfast
  B) Lunch
  C) Dinner
  D) Bedtime

 

Answer Key

 

1. C
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. A

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