NURS 6501 N Week 10 Quiz 5
Question 1
A 4-year-old male is diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following assessment
findings accompanies this condition?
Hematuria and frothy urine
Proteinuria and Frothy urine
Decreased blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and jaundice
Sodium loss and puritic skin rash
Question 2
A 25-year-old female is diagnosed with urinary tract obstruction. While planning care, the
nurse realizes that the patient is expected to have hydronephrosis and a decreased
glomerular filtration rate caused by:
decreased renal blood flow
decreased peritubular capillary pressure
dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces proximal to a blockage
stimulation of antidiuretic hormone
Question 3
When a patient’s renal system secretes rennin, what effect will that cause in the body? It
causes the direct activation of:
Angiotensin I
Angiotensin II
Antidiuretic hormone
Aldosterone
Question 4
, When the nurse discusses the glomerulus and Bowman capsule together, it is referred to as
the renal:
Corpuscle
Capsule
Medulla
Pyramid
Question 5
A 2-year-old male is diagnosed with Wilms tumor. Which of the following clinical conditions
is often associated with this disease?
Cystic disease of the liver
Aniridia
Anemia
Hypothyroidism
Question 6
A 45-year-old female presents with hypertension, anorexia, nausea and vomiting, and
anemia. She is diagnosed with chronic renal failure. When the patient asks what caused this
anemia, how should the nurse respond? Your anemia is caused by:
Red blood cells being lost in the urine
Red blood cells being injured as they pass through the glomerulus
Inadequate iron absorption in the gut
Inadequate production of erythropoietin
Question 7
A nurse observes on the chart that a patient is admitted with Wilms tumors. A nurse knows
the tumors are found in the:
Question 1
A 4-year-old male is diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following assessment
findings accompanies this condition?
Hematuria and frothy urine
Proteinuria and Frothy urine
Decreased blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and jaundice
Sodium loss and puritic skin rash
Question 2
A 25-year-old female is diagnosed with urinary tract obstruction. While planning care, the
nurse realizes that the patient is expected to have hydronephrosis and a decreased
glomerular filtration rate caused by:
decreased renal blood flow
decreased peritubular capillary pressure
dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces proximal to a blockage
stimulation of antidiuretic hormone
Question 3
When a patient’s renal system secretes rennin, what effect will that cause in the body? It
causes the direct activation of:
Angiotensin I
Angiotensin II
Antidiuretic hormone
Aldosterone
Question 4
, When the nurse discusses the glomerulus and Bowman capsule together, it is referred to as
the renal:
Corpuscle
Capsule
Medulla
Pyramid
Question 5
A 2-year-old male is diagnosed with Wilms tumor. Which of the following clinical conditions
is often associated with this disease?
Cystic disease of the liver
Aniridia
Anemia
Hypothyroidism
Question 6
A 45-year-old female presents with hypertension, anorexia, nausea and vomiting, and
anemia. She is diagnosed with chronic renal failure. When the patient asks what caused this
anemia, how should the nurse respond? Your anemia is caused by:
Red blood cells being lost in the urine
Red blood cells being injured as they pass through the glomerulus
Inadequate iron absorption in the gut
Inadequate production of erythropoietin
Question 7
A nurse observes on the chart that a patient is admitted with Wilms tumors. A nurse knows
the tumors are found in the:
