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Which of the following best describes the clinical manifestation of post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis?
Which of the following best describes the clinical manifestation of post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis?
- Coffee-colored urine (correct)
- Light yellow urine
- Polyuria
- A normalized urine outflow marker
Why is cystitis more common in females?
Why is cystitis more common in females?
- The pH of urine is more acidic in females compared to males
- The urethra is short and adjusts to the area with resident flora (correct)
- Females have a higher incidence of congenital anomalies compared to males
- The mucosa in the urinary tract is continuous with renal structures
What imbalance is found in clients with the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)?
What imbalance is found in clients with the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)?
- Increased production of insulin
- Increased secretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) (correct)
- Decreased antidiuretic hormone (ADH) production
- Decreases insulin production
Which infection would increase the risk for cancer development in the genital region?
Which infection would increase the risk for cancer development in the genital region?
What complication does the nurse monitor for in a client with end-stage cirrhosis?
What complication does the nurse monitor for in a client with end-stage cirrhosis?
Which of the following conditions characterizes inflammation of the bladder lining?
Which of the following conditions characterizes inflammation of the bladder lining?
What is a sign that the client needs further education regarding Epstein-Barr virus and mononucleosis?
What is a sign that the client needs further education regarding Epstein-Barr virus and mononucleosis?
Which type of cancer is characterized by the presence of Reed Sternberg cells?
Which type of cancer is characterized by the presence of Reed Sternberg cells?
Which clinical manifestation is NOT typically associated with iron deficiency anemia?
Which clinical manifestation is NOT typically associated with iron deficiency anemia?
Which of the following is NOT a clinical manifestation of leukemia?
Which of the following is NOT a clinical manifestation of leukemia?
Which of the following is NOT a clinical manifestation of hemophilia?
Which of the following is NOT a clinical manifestation of hemophilia?
What is typically one of the first signs of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)?
What is typically one of the first signs of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)?
Which seizure activity is characterized by a sudden loss of muscle tone followed by postictal confusion?
Which seizure activity is characterized by a sudden loss of muscle tone followed by postictal confusion?
Which value is consistent with acute respiratory failure?
Which value is consistent with acute respiratory failure?
What is the definition of orthopnea?
What is the definition of orthopnea?
A client with shortness of breath has an absent breathing sound on the right side from the apex to the base. What condition could best explain this?
A client with shortness of breath has an absent breathing sound on the right side from the apex to the base. What condition could best explain this?
Which finding is most likely observed in a client with pheochromocytoma?
Which finding is most likely observed in a client with pheochromocytoma?
Increased calcium levels in the blood could result from an imbalance in which hormone?
Increased calcium levels in the blood could result from an imbalance in which hormone?
What is the medical term for a vasospastic disease of the fingers, hands or feet resulting in pain, numbness and sometimes discoloration?
What is the medical term for a vasospastic disease of the fingers, hands or feet resulting in pain, numbness and sometimes discoloration?
What condition might a pulsating mass noted in the mid-abdomen indicate?
What condition might a pulsating mass noted in the mid-abdomen indicate?
Which of the following is a characteristic of coronary artery disease?
Which of the following is a characteristic of coronary artery disease?
Infective endocarditis is an infection that affects which part of the cardiovascular system?
Infective endocarditis is an infection that affects which part of the cardiovascular system?
When arterial blood pressure declines, which hormone does the kidney secrete to increase blood pressure and peripheral resistance?
When arterial blood pressure declines, which hormone does the kidney secrete to increase blood pressure and peripheral resistance?
Valve stenosis results in which of the following alterations in blood flow through the heart?
Valve stenosis results in which of the following alterations in blood flow through the heart?
Which disorder is related to breaking down fats for energy in clients with type 1 diabetes?
Which disorder is related to breaking down fats for energy in clients with type 1 diabetes?
What are some clinical manifestations that may be observed in the client with cellulitis?
What are some clinical manifestations that may be observed in the client with cellulitis?
What signs and symptoms are associated with thyroid storm?
What signs and symptoms are associated with thyroid storm?
What is the main functional process of the endocrine system reliant on?
What is the main functional process of the endocrine system reliant on?
What symptom would a nurse expect to assess for in a client with atopic dermatitis?
What symptom would a nurse expect to assess for in a client with atopic dermatitis?