Renal & Neural Quiz
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creatinine clearance is greater in
A. Males
B. Females
The nurse recognizes that which of the following is an indication to begin dialysis?
A. When the client is no longer able to tolerate medications.
B. Once the GFR reaches 25.
C. Less than 20% of nephrons are still functioning.
D. When the client reaches stage 3 CKD.
More than 2 recurrent seizures that separated by more than 24 hours
A. Seizure
B. Epilepsy
C. Heart attack
D. Stroke
True or False?
Epilepsy can happen at any age
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
True or False?
You should always restrain someone seizing
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Which is the most common treatment for epilepsy?
A. Surgery
B. Special Diet
C. Medication
D. An implanted electrical device
Which hormone is activated by the kidney
A. Vitamin D
B. Renin
C. Angiotensin
Penicillin dose alteration is recommended in renal failure
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Vitamin D increases Calcium absorption in the bone
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
renal osteodystrophy is manifested in the jaws as
A. bone resorption
B. bone deposition
GFR is more in
A. Men
B. women
True or False?
You can die from epilepsy
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Epilepsy affects?
A. Only people with close relative who has epilepsy
B. Only children and adults people
C. Anyone at any age
D. Anyone who bangs his/her head
A 40 y.o. male patient is undergoing hemodialysis with an internal AV fistula in place. What do you do to prevent complications associated with this device?
A. Insert I.V. lines above the fistula.
B. Palpate pulses above the fistula.
C. Report a bruit or thrill over the fistula to the doctor.
D. Avoid taking blood pressures in the arm with the fistula.
The functional unit of kidney is neuron
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
