NSG 3850 Patho Exam 3 Prep
NSG 3850 PATHO EXAM 3 PREP NEWEST 2026/2027 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 60 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW VERSION!!
The major underlying factor leading to the edema associated with
glomerulonephritis and nephrotic syndrome is
a. hematuria
c. bacteriuria
c. glycosuria
d. proteinuria - Correct Answer-D
A major modifiable risk factor for nephrolithiasis is
a. positive family Hx
b. dehydration
c. smoking
d. drinking alcohol - Correct Answer-B
In addition to E. coli, a risk factor for development of pyelonephritis is
a. urinary retention and reflux
b. nephrotic syndrom
c. respiratory disease
d. glomerulonephritis - Correct Answer-A
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Nephrotic syndrome involves loss of large amounts of ___ in the urine.
a. blood
b. sodium
c. glucose
d. protein - Correct Answer-D
Hyperlipidemia occurs in nephrotic syndrome because
a. hepatocytes synthesize excessive lipids
b. lipids are not excreted in the urine
c. body fats are catabolized
d. muscles stop burning triglyceride for energy - Correct Answer-A
The main clinical manifestation fo a kidney stone obstructing the ureter is
a. oliguria
b. renal colic
c. urge incontinence
d. an abdominal mass - Correct Answer-B
Glomerular disorders include
a. pyelonephritis
b. obstructive uropathy
c. interstitial cystitis
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d. nephrotic syndrome - Correct Answer-D
The major cause of glomerulonephritis is
a. infection of the glomerular capsule secondary to a urinary tract infection
b. immune system damage to the glomeruli
c. hydronephrosis resulting from kidney stones
d. streptococcus infection that migrated from the bloodstream to the glomerulus -
Correct Answer-B
The infection frequently associated with development of post infectious acute
glomerulonephritis is
a. pneumonia
b. throat infection
c. endocarditis
d. UTI - Correct Answer-B
A common component of renal calculi is
a. calcium
b. cholesterol
c. creatinine
d. urobilirubin - Correct Answer-A
Which condition is caused by a genetic defect?
a. acute pyelonephritis
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NSG 3850 PATHO EXAM 3 PREP NEWEST 2026/2027 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 60 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW VERSION!!
The major underlying factor leading to the edema associated with
glomerulonephritis and nephrotic syndrome is
a. hematuria
c. bacteriuria
c. glycosuria
d. proteinuria - Correct Answer-D
A major modifiable risk factor for nephrolithiasis is
a. positive family Hx
b. dehydration
c. smoking
d. drinking alcohol - Correct Answer-B
In addition to E. coli, a risk factor for development of pyelonephritis is
a. urinary retention and reflux
b. nephrotic syndrom
c. respiratory disease
d. glomerulonephritis - Correct Answer-A
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, NSG 3850 Patho Exam 3 Prep
Nephrotic syndrome involves loss of large amounts of ___ in the urine.
a. blood
b. sodium
c. glucose
d. protein - Correct Answer-D
Hyperlipidemia occurs in nephrotic syndrome because
a. hepatocytes synthesize excessive lipids
b. lipids are not excreted in the urine
c. body fats are catabolized
d. muscles stop burning triglyceride for energy - Correct Answer-A
The main clinical manifestation fo a kidney stone obstructing the ureter is
a. oliguria
b. renal colic
c. urge incontinence
d. an abdominal mass - Correct Answer-B
Glomerular disorders include
a. pyelonephritis
b. obstructive uropathy
c. interstitial cystitis
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d. nephrotic syndrome - Correct Answer-D
The major cause of glomerulonephritis is
a. infection of the glomerular capsule secondary to a urinary tract infection
b. immune system damage to the glomeruli
c. hydronephrosis resulting from kidney stones
d. streptococcus infection that migrated from the bloodstream to the glomerulus -
Correct Answer-B
The infection frequently associated with development of post infectious acute
glomerulonephritis is
a. pneumonia
b. throat infection
c. endocarditis
d. UTI - Correct Answer-B
A common component of renal calculi is
a. calcium
b. cholesterol
c. creatinine
d. urobilirubin - Correct Answer-A
Which condition is caused by a genetic defect?
a. acute pyelonephritis
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