Questions & Verified Answers | Grade A | Fortis College
1. Acute kidney injury with low BP, what do we do to Normal Saline?
Answer-Slow down the Normal Saline
2. A patient with post renal acute kidney injury, what do you expect to
find?
Answer-Decreased urine output and urgency to void
3. Young male patient brought to the ER with testicular pain and
swollen scrotum, what do we do?
Answer-Doppler Ultrasound to assess blood flow within the testicles
4. Nephrologist orders diagnostic test to check for protein in urine:
Answer-DIP STICK
5. A client with acute renal failure and K+ = 6.8. What is prescribed?
Answer-Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate), Calcium gluconate,
hemodialysis, regular insulin
6. Patient post-TURP receiving continuous bladder irrigation, catheter
not draining:
Answer-Irrigate the catheter
7. TURP patient with painful bladder spasms and clots in urine. What
should the nurse do first?
Answer-Manually instill and withdraw 50 mL of saline into the catheter
8. What does bladder irrigation prevent after TURP?
Answer-Obstruction of the catheter after surgery
, 9. Client has K+ = 6.5, creatinine = 2, urine 300ml/day. What is the best
action?
Answer-Cardiac monitor
10. Patient with AKI due to dehydration, oliguria, anemia,
hyperkalemia. First action?
Answer-Place the patient on a cardiac monitor
11. Client with chronic renal failure and K+ = 6.5. What do we give?
Answer-Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate)
12. 75-year-old with ESRD. What finding indicates renal disease?
Answer-GFR < 15
13. What should a peritoneal dialysis patient report to PCP?
Answer-Cloudy urine output
14. Female CKD patient on peritoneal dialysis with 2-L inflows. What
should be reported?
Answer-Cloudy peritoneal effluent
15. What is evaluated as the therapeutic effect of epoetin alfa?
Answer-Hematocrit/Hemoglobin level of 13g/dL
16. ESKD patient scheduled for epoetin alfa. What should be reported
before giving?
Answer-Hemoglobin level 13 g/dL
17. Patient has impaired renal function. What do we report to PCP?
Answer-Urine output of 600ml over 8hrs