Question 19 1 out of 1 pointsA 5-year-old male was diagnosed with glomerulonephritis. History reveals that he had an infection 3 weeks before the onset of this condition. The infection was most likely located in the:
Question 20
1 out of 1 points
On average the kidneys receive approximately _____ of the cardiac output.

Question 21 1 out of 1 pointsThe urologist is teaching about the nephrons that determine the concentration of the urine. The urologist is discussing the _____ nephrons.
Question 22 1 out of 1 pointsA 30-year-old male is demonstrating hematuria with red blood cell casts and proteinuria exceeding 3 to 5 g/day, with albumin being the major protein. The most probable diagnosis the nurse will see documented on the chart is:
Question 23 1 out of 1 pointsA 29-year-old female presents with cloudy urine, flank pain, hematuria, and fever. Which of the following does the nurse suspect the patient is most likely experiencing?
Question 24

1 out of 1 points
A 15-year-old female presents with flank pain, irritability, malaise, and fever. Tests reveal glomerulonephritis. When the parents ask what could have caused this, how should the nurse respond?
Question 25 1 out of 1 pointsA 30-year-old male is demonstrating hematuria with red blood cell casts and proteinuria exceeding 3 to 5 g/day, with albumin being the major protein. The most probable diagnosis the nurse will see documented on the chart is:
Question 26 1 out of 1 pointsA 35-year-old hypertensive male begins taking a diuretic. Which of the following common side effectsof this medication should the nurse monitor?
Question 27 1 out of 1 pointsA 45-year-old female presents with hypertension, anorexia, nausea and vomiting, and anemia. She is

diagnosed with chronic renal failure. When the patient asks what caused this anemia, how should the nurse respond? Your anemia is caused by:


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