Chapter 34: Assessment of the Renal System

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Chapter 34: Assessment of the Renal System

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

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MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. The kidneys are located:
1. Behind the parietal peritoneum, against the posterior abdominal wall
2. Within the posterior thoracic cavity, behind the lungs
3. Anterior to the liver but posterior to the stomach
4. Posterior to the bladder, beneath the intestine

 

 

ANS: 4                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Reproductive and genitourinary

TOP:  Nursing Process: Assessment        MSC: Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance

 

  1. For adults, the normal glomerular filtration rate is approximately:
1. 25 ml/min
2. 80 ml/min
3. 125 ml/min
4. 250 ml/min

 

 

ANS: 3                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Reproductive and genitourinary

TOP:  Nursing Process: Assessment        MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

 

  1. Which is decreased by compromised cardiac output and decreased renal perfusion?
1. Serum creatinine levels
2. Urine specific gravity
3. Production of renin
4. Urine output

 

 

ANS: 4                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Reproductive and genitourinary

TOP:  Nursing Process: Evaluation         MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

 

  1. Which process preserves water when a person’s fluid intake falls below 2000 ml/day?
1. Reabsorption
2. Excretion
3. Secretion
4. Diuresis

 

 

ANS: 1                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Reproductive and genitourinary

TOP:  Nursing Process: Assessment        MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

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