33.6: Review Questions
Which of the following laboratory tests is typically used as an estimate of the glomerular filtration rate?
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Creatinine
Which of the following factors favors glomerular filtration?
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Glomerular capillary hydrostatic pressure
Infection is a risk factor for developing which type of incontinence?
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Urge
Which of the following structures contributes to blood pressure regulation?
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Juxtaglomerular cells
Which of the following effects is consistent with parasympathetic stimulation of the bladder?
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Bladder contraction
The nurse is providing discharge teaching for an adult client who has experienced recurrent renal calculi. Which of these instructions is appropriate for this client?
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Increase fluid intake to approximately 2–3 liters each day.
The nurse is caring for a client with fluid volume excess. Which of the following manifestations is consistent with this condition?
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Jugular vein distention
Which of the following is responsible for forming concentrated urine?
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Juxtamedullary nephron
Which of the following conditions is related to overflow incontinence?
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Urethral obstruction
The nurse is caring for a client with renal colic. This finding is most commonly associated with which of the following conditions?
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Renal calculi