The latest guidelines published about CKD are from which organization?
a. NKF K/DOQI
b. ADA
c. NIH
d. CDC
Q. 2Which of the following statements is not true about CKD?
a. It can progress to ESRD.
b. It is reversible if controlled properly.
c. There are 5 stages.
d. Metabolic abnormalities are common.
Q. 3Anemia is a common complication of CKD because of:
a. deficiency of B vitamins.
b. decreased EPO.
c. azotemia.
d. proteinuria.
Q. 4What is the normal serum creatinine value?
a. 0.8-1.2 mg/dL for males, 0.6-1.0 mg/dL for females
b. 0.6-1.0 mg/dL for males, 0.8-1.2 mg/dL for females
c. 3.5-5.0 g/dL for males and females
d. 9.0-10.5 mg/dL for males and females
Q. 5As kidney function declines, serum creatinine will:
a. decrease.
b. increase.
c. stay the same.
Q. 6Which of the following measures is used to best estimate kidney disease progression?
a. BUN
b. GFR
c. Cr
d. Cr clearance
Q. 7If a patient with renal disease shows depleted vitamin D levels, which function of the kidneys is affected?
a. excretory
b. production of hormones
c. pH homeostasis
d. filtering
Q. 8If a patient with renal disease is diagnosed with an acid-base disorder, such metabolic acidosis, this would mean which function of the kidneys is affected?
a. excretory
b. production of hormones
c. pH homeostasis
d. filtering
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