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Renal System - Pharmacology Quiz


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Which of the following is a possible side effect of ALL diuretics?

A. Photosensitivity

B. hypotension

C. n/v and diarrhea

D. hypertension


What is an usual side effect of Pyridium ( phenazopyridine)

A. Orange or reddish urine

B. relief of urinary urgency and painful urination

C. Drowsiness

D. Thirst


Cations include __________, and anions include ___________.

A. + charged ions;
– charged ions

B. -charged ions; +charged ions

C. Na+ and K+;
CL- and HCO3-

D. + charged ions, NA+ & K+;
– charged ions, CL- and HCO3-


Which of the following would not be used for UTI’s?

A. Septra

B. fluconazole

C. zyloprim

D. tetracycline


Which part of the urinary system carries waste for the kidneys to the bladder?

A. Urethra

B. Ureters

C. renal vein

D. nephron


What is considered to be the final stage of renal disease?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

D. 5


Nocturia is defined as …….

A. “bedwetting”

B. inability to completely empty the bladder

C. form of insomnia


Acidosis occurs when …….

A. too many free H+ ions aresent in the blood

B. retention of HCO3- is present

C. there is loss of H+ is excessive

D. All of the answers are correct


A commonly prescribed thiazide diuretic is what?

A. Aldactone

B. Dyrenium

C. Lasix

D. Microzide


What job of the kidneys does dialysis help with?

A. filtration and secretion

B. secretion

C. filtration

D. absorption


Which of the following is NOT a loop diurectic?

A. bumetanide

B. torsemide

C. furosemide

D. spironolactone


Hyperphosphatemia is a major issue with renal failure that can be treated with what?

A. Tums

B. PhosLo

C. Renagel

D. All are correct treatments


Urinary urge incontinence can be caused or exacerbated by what?

A. sneezing

B. coughing

C. infection or irritation

D. weight gain


Urolithiasis is the the medical term for what?

A. Tx used to break up kidney stones

B. kidney stones

C. urinary blockage




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