Riddle 1.1 A-Renal Evaluation and Health Assessment Quiz

What is the percentage of cardiac output that the kidneys receive?

25-30%

15-20% (correct)

10-15%

20-25%

At what range is renal blood flow autoregulated?

30-100 mmHg

40-120 mmHg

60-160 mmHg

50-150 mmHg (correct)

What is the 9th leading cause of death in the US?

Respiratory disease

Diabetes

Cardiovascular disease

Renal disease (correct)

What are the three main categories of patients with renal issues mentioned in the text?

Renal insufficiency, Renal failure, Renal transplanted Signup and view all the answers

What are the kidneys responsible for, according to the text?

Water conservation, Electrolyte homeostasis, Acid-base balance Signup and view all the answers

Which clinical test evaluates Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)?

Creatinine Clearance Signup and view all the answers

What does a decreased ability of renal tubules to conserve sodium indicate?

Urine protein (albumin) excretion Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of renal evaluation in the context of elective surgery?

To identify those with preexisting renal dysfunction and those at risk of developing perioperative renal failure Signup and view all the answers

Why should elective surgery be postponed in the face of acute renal failure?

Due to the elevated risk associated with perioperative renal failure Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of cardiac output do the kidneys receive?

15-20% Signup and view all the answers

What does a BUN test evaluate?

Kidney function related to nitrogen waste products Signup and view all the answers

Which test measures serum Creatinine levels?

Serum Creatinine test Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of assessing urine protein (albumin) excretion?

To detect possible renal dysfunction Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate normal range for serum Creatinine levels in adults?

$0.6-1.3$ mg/dL Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for acute kidney injury (AKI)?

Young age Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate normal range for blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels in adults?

5-15 mg/dL Signup and view all the answers

In the context of renal evaluation, what does creatinine clearance measure?

Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) Signup and view all the answers

What does a high level of urine protein (albumin) excretion indicate?

Impaired kidney function Signup and view all the answers

Riddle 1.1 A-Renal Evaluation and Health Assessment Quiz

Questions and Answers

What is the percentage of cardiac output that the kidneys receive?

At what range is renal blood flow autoregulated?

What is the 9th leading cause of death in the US?

What are the three main categories of patients with renal issues mentioned in the text?

What are the kidneys responsible for, according to the text?

Which clinical test evaluates Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)?

What does a decreased ability of renal tubules to conserve sodium indicate?

What is the main goal of renal evaluation in the context of elective surgery?

Why should elective surgery be postponed in the face of acute renal failure?

What percentage of cardiac output do the kidneys receive?

What does a BUN test evaluate?

Which test measures serum Creatinine levels?

What is the main purpose of assessing urine protein (albumin) excretion?

What is the approximate normal range for serum Creatinine levels in adults?

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for acute kidney injury (AKI)?

What is the approximate normal range for blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels in adults?

In the context of renal evaluation, what does creatinine clearance measure?

What does a high level of urine protein (albumin) excretion indicate?

Which of the following is responsible for regulating water and sodium homeostasis?

At what percentage of cardiac output is renal blood flow autoregulated?

Why should elective surgery be postponed in the face of acute renal failure?

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