Fresenius CCHT recertification Exam
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The functional unit of the kidney, or D. Nephron
the structure in the kidney that does
the work, is the:
A. Medulla
B.cortex
C.calayx
D. Nephron
A nephron is made up of: A. A glomerulus and a tubule
A. A glomerulus and a tubule
B. The neurons and a capsule
C. The loop of Henle and the
capillary ball
D. The bladder and the ureter
,The endocrine functions of the B. Making erythropoietin and the active form of
kidney include: vitamin D
A. Regulating growth hormone and
making thyroid hormone
B. Making erythropoietin and the
active form of vitamin D
C. Making estrogen and
testosterone
D. Regulating body temperature
and sleep rhythms
The leading cause of End-stage C. Diabetes
Renal disease for adults in the
United States is:
A. Hypertension
B. Glomerulonephritis
C. Diabetes
D. Urinary obstruction
Patients with kidney failure often B. Hyperphosphatemia
complain of itching, which is likely
to be caused by:
A. Hypoalbuminemia
B. Hyperphosphatemia
C. Hyperkalemia
D. Hypocalcemia
Why do kidney patients often have C. Kidneys stop producing calcitriol
bone disease?
A. Parathyroid glands stop
functioning
B. Patients don't eat enough
phosphorus
C. Kidneys stop producing calcitriol
D. Patients don't eat enough
calcium
, Symptoms that a patient may need B. Anorexia, fatigue, swelling
more dialysis time include:
A. Hypotension, dehydration,
weakness
B. Anorexia, fatigue, swelling
C. Fever, chills, malaise
D. Tremors, weakness, muscle
cramps
A semipermeable membrane is a A. Allow for only certain sized particles to cross
porous barrier that:
A. Allows for only certain sized
particles to cross
B. Prevents fungal contamination
C. Can distinguish between
particles
Diffusion is movement of particles: B. From an area of higher concentration
A. By filtration through a
biocompatible membrane.
B. From an area of higher
concentration
C. Into a vacuum created when
fluids are forced through a
membrane
D. Into a space created by solutions
moving in counter-current flow
Negative pressure is pressure D. Fluid is pulled through a restriction
created when:
A. Larger amounts of filtration exists
in a closed space
B. Fluids separated by a membrane
flow in the same direction
C. Larger molecules drag smaller
molecules across a membrane
D. Fluid is pulled through a
restriction
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Terms in this set (64)
The functional unit of the kidney, or D. Nephron
the structure in the kidney that does
the work, is the:
A. Medulla
B.cortex
C.calayx
D. Nephron
A nephron is made up of: A. A glomerulus and a tubule
A. A glomerulus and a tubule
B. The neurons and a capsule
C. The loop of Henle and the
capillary ball
D. The bladder and the ureter
,The endocrine functions of the B. Making erythropoietin and the active form of
kidney include: vitamin D
A. Regulating growth hormone and
making thyroid hormone
B. Making erythropoietin and the
active form of vitamin D
C. Making estrogen and
testosterone
D. Regulating body temperature
and sleep rhythms
The leading cause of End-stage C. Diabetes
Renal disease for adults in the
United States is:
A. Hypertension
B. Glomerulonephritis
C. Diabetes
D. Urinary obstruction
Patients with kidney failure often B. Hyperphosphatemia
complain of itching, which is likely
to be caused by:
A. Hypoalbuminemia
B. Hyperphosphatemia
C. Hyperkalemia
D. Hypocalcemia
Why do kidney patients often have C. Kidneys stop producing calcitriol
bone disease?
A. Parathyroid glands stop
functioning
B. Patients don't eat enough
phosphorus
C. Kidneys stop producing calcitriol
D. Patients don't eat enough
calcium
, Symptoms that a patient may need B. Anorexia, fatigue, swelling
more dialysis time include:
A. Hypotension, dehydration,
weakness
B. Anorexia, fatigue, swelling
C. Fever, chills, malaise
D. Tremors, weakness, muscle
cramps
A semipermeable membrane is a A. Allow for only certain sized particles to cross
porous barrier that:
A. Allows for only certain sized
particles to cross
B. Prevents fungal contamination
C. Can distinguish between
particles
Diffusion is movement of particles: B. From an area of higher concentration
A. By filtration through a
biocompatible membrane.
B. From an area of higher
concentration
C. Into a vacuum created when
fluids are forced through a
membrane
D. Into a space created by solutions
moving in counter-current flow
Negative pressure is pressure D. Fluid is pulled through a restriction
created when:
A. Larger amounts of filtration exists
in a closed space
B. Fluids separated by a membrane
flow in the same direction
C. Larger molecules drag smaller
molecules across a membrane
D. Fluid is pulled through a
restriction
