NURSADN2 Test #2: Study Guide Practice Questions With Solutions
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NURSADN2 Test #2: Study Guide Practice
Questions With Solutions
What is pyelonephritis? Bacterial infection of the renal pelvis, tubules, and interstitial
tissue of one or both kidneys
What *causes* pyelonephritis? Usually due to ascending urinary tract infection; Most
common bacteria is E c...
NURSADN2 Test #2: Study Guide Practice
Questions With Solutions
What is pyelonephritis? Bacterial infection of the renal pelvis, tubules, and interstitial
tissue of one or both kidneys
What *causes* pyelonephritis? Usually due to ascending urinary tract infection; Most
common bacteria is E coli
Managing a diagnosis of pyelonephritis usually involves __________________ admission, IV
antibiotics and routine record of a patient's Input and Output. hospital
Why is increased fluid intake recommended for those with UTI's? To dilute the effect of
harmful bacteria and increase elimination
Why are UTIs more common in women? Shorter urethra
What is nephrolithiasis? Kidney stones (renal calculi)
,NURSADN2 Test #2: Study Guide Practice
Questions With Solutions
How can one prevent kidney stones? Ensure adequate fluid intake, avoid calcium
supplements, and limit salt & animal protein.
*True or False?:*
A patient diagnosed with nephrolithiasis should consume a diet with meat/poultry, dairy, salty
foods, seafood, foods high in uric acid, oxalates (nuts, leafy greens, legumes, etc.) False
What is urolithiasis? Presence of calculi (stones) in the urinary tract
Which of the following does *not* cause nephrolithiasis?
- Inadequate hydration
- Overhydration
- Excess sodium or vitamin C intake
- Dietary excess of oxalates, sucrose/fructose, and animal protein
- Low calcium intake
- Purines
- Increased citric acid intake (oranges and lemons) - Overhydration
, NURSADN2 Test #2: Study Guide Practice
Questions With Solutions
- Increased citric acid intake (oranges and lemons)
Which of the following urine samples may be indicative of a UTI?
A. Clear, yellow urine
B. Cloudy, discolored urine
C. Foamy, light-yellow urine
D. Clear dark, yellow urine B. Cloudy, discolored urine
- Pain in the abdomen or lower back, which is intermittent and severe radiating to groin, and
testis in males
- Pain worsens during movement
- Blood and pus in urine
- Difficulty in urination, feeling of urgency, frequent, painful, burning urination
- Nausea
- Urinary retention
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