Med Surg II
Exam 2
Practice
Questions
, Med Surg II Practice Exam 2
1) What role do the kidneys play in RBC production?
2) What vitamin is activated in the kidneys?
3) What exactly is creatinine?
4) What about BUN?
5) What is the GFR?
6) Which one of these tests are going to indicate whether a person has stages 1-5 of CKD?
7) What instructions should you give to a pt for a clean catch specimens?
8) What is a KUB?
9) What is the disease process of Pyelonephritis (upper UTI)?
10) What are some s/s of Pyelonephritis?
11) What is pre-renal?
12) Intra renal?
13) Post renal?
14) What electrolyte imbalances are associated with renal disease? In what phase of CKD will we
see these imbalances?
15) What are your ABGs going to be in someone with metabolic acidosis? In what phase will you see
this imbalance?
16) What is the middle phase of AKI called and what are some characteristics of this?
17) What is the last phase of AKI called and what are some characteristics of this?
18) What are we looking for in a urinalysis in someone with kidney impairment?
19) What is something that we need to consider before sending someone for CT scan in a suspected
kidney impairment pt?
20) What are some s/s of someone with cystitis (lower UTI)?
21) What are the 2 main causes of pyelonephritis?
22) What are patient’s with pyelonephritis at high risk for developing?
23) Why would constipation cause a UTI?
24) How do we know if someone needs fluids and has renal impairment?
25) Which renal impairment causes would the following be categorized under (pre,intra,post)
a. IV contrast media
b. diarrhea
c. severe muscle injury
d.BPH
26) What are the 3 phases of AKI?
27) The longer the ______ phase lasts the worse your prognosis is. In the same phase, you will see
the same manifestations of CKD.
28) Why do we tend to see more urine output in the diuretic phase?
29) What will we want to watch out for during the diuretic phase of AKI? What will we monitor
closely?
30) Why is there a potential for AKI patient’s hemoglobin to be impaired?
31) What lab values present waste product accumulation in AKI?
32) BP will be high or low in AKI?
33) What are the recommended dietary restrictions and fluid intake requirements in a patient who
has AKI?
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Exam 2
Practice
Questions
, Med Surg II Practice Exam 2
1) What role do the kidneys play in RBC production?
2) What vitamin is activated in the kidneys?
3) What exactly is creatinine?
4) What about BUN?
5) What is the GFR?
6) Which one of these tests are going to indicate whether a person has stages 1-5 of CKD?
7) What instructions should you give to a pt for a clean catch specimens?
8) What is a KUB?
9) What is the disease process of Pyelonephritis (upper UTI)?
10) What are some s/s of Pyelonephritis?
11) What is pre-renal?
12) Intra renal?
13) Post renal?
14) What electrolyte imbalances are associated with renal disease? In what phase of CKD will we
see these imbalances?
15) What are your ABGs going to be in someone with metabolic acidosis? In what phase will you see
this imbalance?
16) What is the middle phase of AKI called and what are some characteristics of this?
17) What is the last phase of AKI called and what are some characteristics of this?
18) What are we looking for in a urinalysis in someone with kidney impairment?
19) What is something that we need to consider before sending someone for CT scan in a suspected
kidney impairment pt?
20) What are some s/s of someone with cystitis (lower UTI)?
21) What are the 2 main causes of pyelonephritis?
22) What are patient’s with pyelonephritis at high risk for developing?
23) Why would constipation cause a UTI?
24) How do we know if someone needs fluids and has renal impairment?
25) Which renal impairment causes would the following be categorized under (pre,intra,post)
a. IV contrast media
b. diarrhea
c. severe muscle injury
d.BPH
26) What are the 3 phases of AKI?
27) The longer the ______ phase lasts the worse your prognosis is. In the same phase, you will see
the same manifestations of CKD.
28) Why do we tend to see more urine output in the diuretic phase?
29) What will we want to watch out for during the diuretic phase of AKI? What will we monitor
closely?
30) Why is there a potential for AKI patient’s hemoglobin to be impaired?
31) What lab values present waste product accumulation in AKI?
32) BP will be high or low in AKI?
33) What are the recommended dietary restrictions and fluid intake requirements in a patient who
has AKI?
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