Renal and Urinary System Dysfunction and Nursing Care Quiz

Test your knowledge on kidney function, disorders, and nursing interventions. Explore nephrology with 13 essential questions in this quiz.

#1

Which of the following is a primary function of the kidneys?

Digestion
Respiration
Filtration of blood
Muscle contraction
#2

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

5-15 mg/dL
20-45 mg/dL
60-100 mg/dL
120-150 mg/dL
#3

What is the primary function of the ureters in the urinary system?

Storage of urine
Filtration of blood
Transport of urine from kidneys to bladder
Absorption of water
#4

What is the term for the formation of urine in the nephrons of the kidneys?

Filtration
Secretion
Absorption
Excretion
#5

Which hormone is responsible for regulating water reabsorption in the kidneys?

Insulin
Thyroxine
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
Estrogen
#6

Which of the following conditions is characterized by the inflammation of the glomeruli in the kidneys?

Nephrolithiasis
Glomerulonephritis
Polycystic kidney disease
Renal cell carcinoma
#7

Which of the following medications is commonly used to treat hypertension and reduce the workload on the kidneys?

Aspirin
Ibuprofen
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
Antibiotics
#8

What is the term for the involuntary loss of urine?

Oliguria
Anuria
Enuresis
Dysuria
#9

In which part of the urinary system are kidney stones commonly formed?

Ureters
Bladder
Renal pelvis
Urethra
#10

What is the nursing intervention for a patient with acute renal failure?

Increase fluid intake
Limit protein intake
Encourage high-sodium diet
Promote bed rest
#11

Which nursing assessment is crucial for a patient with chronic kidney disease?

Monitoring blood pressure
Assessing respiratory rate
Evaluating joint mobility
Measuring blood glucose levels
#12

Which of the following conditions is associated with the accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity due to liver dysfunction affecting renal blood flow?

Ascites
Hydrocele
Pleural effusion
Edema
#13

Which diagnostic test is commonly used to assess kidney function by measuring the glomerular filtration rate (GFR)?

Complete blood count (CBC)
Urinalysis
Creatinine clearance test
Liver function test (LFT)

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