_____ refers to movement of water across a membrane toward the side where solutes are more concentrated.
a. Osmosis b. Diffusion
c. Permeability d. Semipermeability
Q. 2Which of the following is used exclusively to dialyze patients with acute kidney injury?
a. Peritoneal dialysis b. Hemodialysis
c. Continuous renal replacement therapy d. Intermittent dialysis
Q. 3Which of the following is the most common complication of peritoneal dialysis?
a. Hyperglycemia b. Infection
c. Hypotension d. Hernia
Q. 4The most common method used to evaluate the adequacy of dialysis treatment is
a. blood urea nitrogen. b. urea kinetic modeling.
c. weighing a patient pre and post-dialysis. d. self-report of fluid intake and output
Q. 5Which of the following is important to the prevention of struvite stones?
a. Avoiding animal proteins b. Preventing urinary tract infections
c. Decreasing dietary calcium intake d. Limiting vitamin C intake.
Q. 6Patients with calcium oxalate stones should consume _____ milligrams of dietary calcium daily.
a. 400 to 800 b. 800 to 1200
c. 1200 to 1600 d. 1600 to 2000
Q. 7Gabriel is studying to be a nurse. He realizes that the best preventive treatment for all types of kidney stones is to:
a. drink plenty of fluids. b. consume a diet high in berries and juices.
c. limit animal proteins. d. increase vitamin C intake.
Q. 8An inherited disorder that results in abnormally high urinary excretions of cystine causes the formation of
a. calcium stones. b. cystine stones.
c. uric acid stones. d. struvite stones.
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