Week 2 Test Flashcards

1
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Which diagnostic test uses iodine?

A

IVP

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2
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A condition of excessive urination at night is

A

nocturia

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3
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The term for the inability to hold urine is

A

urinary incontinence

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4
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A ____ is a minimally invasive test that involves fluoroscopy to visualize the urinary tract and bladder, while the bladder is full and during urination.

A

VCUG

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5
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Which diagnostic test requires a urine sample to be collected in a special container and the urine is analyzed in the lab for bacterial growth over a period of days?

A

Urine culture

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6
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This type of medication relaxes the bladder muscles and decreases bladder contractions.

A

Antimuscarinic

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7
Q

True or False

The kidneys are located posterior to the peritoneum.

A

True

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8
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The folds in the walls of the bladder are called

A

rugae

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9
Q

A urinary tract infection of one or both of the kidneys is

A

pyelonephritis

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10
Q

True or False

Patients receiving peritoneal dialysis must report to the hospital or dialysis center for the procedure.

A

False

Peritoneal dialysis allows the person to work, travel, or sleep during the process.

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11
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A condition of excessive thirst is

A

polydipsia

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12
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The combining form for the sac that stores urine is

A

Cyst/o

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13
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The ____ is the first section of the renal tubule and it is attached to the Bowman capsule.

A

proximal tubule

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14
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The renal pelvis is an extension of the ____ inside of the kidney.

A

ureter

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15
Q

This type of medication stimulates the bladder to contract, which helps with urination. It is used to treat overactive bladder and urge incontinence.

A

Anticholinergic

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16
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Which statement is correct regarding ADH?

A

ADH increases the water permeability of the walls of the distal tubules.

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17
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What are signs and symptoms of cystitis?

A

Nocturia, dysuria, urgency, and frequency

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18
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What is the etiology of acute cystitis?

A

-Inflammation caused from a bacterial infection
-Inflammation caused from medications and radiation therapy
-Inflammation caused from long-term catheterization

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19
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Which statement is correct regarding filtration?

A

Filtration involves the Bowman capsule and the glomerulus.

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20
Q

A suffix that denotes a urinary condition is

A

-uria

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21
Q

Peritoneal dialysis is performed by

A

using the abdomen as the filtering mechanism for waste

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22
Q

An infection anywhere in the urinary system is a

A

UTI

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23
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What is the most common cause of UTIs in women?

A

Escherichia coli

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24
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A benign enlargement of the prostate gland in older men is

A

BPH

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25
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Abnormal backflow of urine from the bladder into the ureter is

A

vesicoureteral reflux.

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26
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Inflammation of the urinary bladder is called

A

cystitis

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27
Q

True or False

Urinary incontinence is the inability to hold urine.

A

True

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28
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The bladder is composed of smooth muscle fibers that makeup the ___ muscle.

A

detrusor

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29
Q

A combining form for the urinary bladder is

A

Cyst/o and vesic/o

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30
Q

This disease can follow a streptococcal infection and causes inflammation in the kidney.

A

Glomerulonephritis

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31
Q

True or False

Polycystic kidney disease is a genetic disorder that occurs only in male children.

A

False

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32
Q

Which of the following is a CLIA-waived test?

A

Urinalysis

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33
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The microscopic functional units of the urinary system are

A

nephrons

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34
Q

A condition of blood in the urine is

A

hematuria.

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35
Q

With a _____________, the cancer and the surrounding tissue are removed and the kidney remains functional.

A

partial nephrectomy

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36
Q

BUN stands for

A

blood urea nitrogen

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37
Q

What is a condition of sugar in the urine?

A

Glycosuria

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38
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The combining form for the tubes that move urine from the kidneys to the bladder is

A

ureter/o

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39
Q

What is a normal function of the urinary system?

A

-Maintains fluid volume and normal composition of body fluids.
-Maintains an adequate blood pressure rate.
-Controls the red blood cell production.
-Activates vitamin D.

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40
Q

Which procedure involves the removal of the kidney, adrenal gland, surrounding tissue, and the local lymph nodes?

A

radical nephrectomy

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41
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With a _____________, the kidney and the ureter are removed.

A

nephroureterectomy

42
Q

Which statement is correct regarding reabsorption?

A

Reabsorption means substances move from the filtrate back into the blood.

43
Q

The ___________ brings blood into the glomerulus and the ___________ takes blood away from the glomerulus.

A

afferent arteriole; efferent arteriole

44
Q

Removal of a kidney stone is

A

nephrolithotomy

45
Q

The combining form for the tube that conducts urine from the bladder to the outside of the body is

A

urethr/o

46
Q

Michelle called her physician’s office with complaints of painful urination. She has

A

dysuria

47
Q

The location on the kidney where the ureter and renal vein leave the kidney and the renal artery enters is the renal

A

hilum

48
Q

The condition of pus in the urine is

A

Pyuria

49
Q

This disease is also called kidney stones.

A

Renal calculi

50
Q

True or False

The prostate is part of the urinary system.

A

False

51
Q

What urine test would be taken first thing in the morning?

A

Pregnancy test

52
Q

Casts in a urine specimen develop in what part of the urinary tract?

A

Kidney

53
Q

What should be done if a urine specimen isn’t going to be analyzed within an hour?

A

Refrigerate the specimen

54
Q

A cloudy urine specimen may be the result of____

A

Crystals

55
Q

The condition ______ could lead to a blue/green colored urine 

A

Pseudonas Infection

56
Q

Urine suspected of having high levels of____ should be stored in a dark place before testing

A

Bilirubin

57
Q

The urine pH is alkaline if the patient has

A

Bacteriuria

58
Q

How many antiseptic towelettes should be used for a clean-catch midstream

A

3

59
Q

A 24 hour urine sample is ordered to determine

A

Creatine Clearance rate

60
Q

The value specific gravity, 1.035 is considered to be

A

Abnormally high

61
Q

If urine has a fruity odor you would expect the____ to be elevated

A

Ketons

62
Q

A female with a UTI would most like have a positive _____ & ____ on a reagent strip

A

Nitrate and leukocyte

63
Q

_____ is one of the first detectable sign of renal disease

A

Proteinuria

64
Q

______ is one of the first detectable sign of liver disease

A

Bilirubinuria

65
Q

A small amount of ____ is always present in normal urine

A

Urobilinogen

66
Q

What is a normal range for pH in a urine specimen?

A

5.5 - 8.0

67
Q

How soon can you detect HCG?

HCG is to test for?

A
  • One week after implantation or 4 to 5 days before a missed period
  • Pregnancy
68
Q

_____ are tubular structures found in the urine and composed, mainly of mucoprotein produce in the kidney

A

Casts

69
Q

A child, whose urine has a mousy smell, most likely would be diagnosed with

A

PKU

70
Q

A ___ sample can be collected at any given time

A

Random

71
Q

In the microscopic observation of urine, sediment, yeast resembles

A

RBC

72
Q

A turbid urine sample means that the specimen is

A

Cloudy

73
Q

When ___ is found in urine, it may indicate kidney damage

A

Protein

74
Q

The ____ in the nephron filters the blood to create a filtrate

A

Glucomerulus

75
Q

Which urine specimens are used in diabetes screenings and for home diabetes testing programs?

A

2hr postprandial urine specimen

76
Q

Name three things that may relate to abnormal urine color?

A

Diet, medication, disease

77
Q

Polyuria is common in which of the following clinical situations?

A

DM

78
Q

An ammonia, or putrid smell in urine can be caused by an

A

Infection

79
Q

_____ is commonly found in cystitis, and an individuals passing a kidney stone

A

Hematuria

80
Q

The sugar most commonly found in urine is

A

Glucose

81
Q

The pigment that is responsible for the color of urine is

A

Urochrome

82
Q

The study of poisonous substances and their effects on the body is

A

Toxicology

83
Q

____ are the end product of fat metabolism in the body

A

Ketones

84
Q

True or False

The presence of casts in urine may be caused by strenuous activity

A

True

85
Q

True or false

The clinitest is perform a test to see sugar in the urine

A

True

86
Q

True or false

Ovulation testing measures the level of hCG in the bloodstream

A

False

87
Q

True or false

Ketones may not be present in the urine sample that is room temperature

A

True

88
Q

How many liters of urine does the average person produce daily?

A

2 Litters

89
Q

Is the most accurate method of testing urine in patients with diabetes?

A

Second-voided specimen

90
Q

_____ is the presence of intact red blood cells in urine

A

Hematuria

91
Q

True or false

Reagent strips of your intestine must be performed on a fresh specimen within one hour of collection

A

False

92
Q

_____ the passes are detected in urine after it has cooled

A

Crystal

93
Q

True or false

When urine is fresh and warm, trichomonas organisms, may be motile, and appeared to be darting about rapidly when the specimen is examined under microscope

A

True

94
Q

How long should your urine be centrifuged?

A

3 - 5 mins

95
Q

______ could lead to brown colored urine

A

Old blood-methemoglobin

96
Q

Which vitamin a large amount can interfere with results of nutrients, glucose and bilirubin and results?

A

Vitamin C

97
Q

Cocaine can last in your body for

A

12 hrs to 3 days

98
Q

____,_____, ______can lead to bright yellow urine

A

Riboflavin, B vitamins, Multivitamins

99
Q

Oxycodone last in your body for

A

1 to 4 days

100
Q

_____ means damaging to the kidneys

A

Nephrotoxic

101
Q

Alcohol lasts in the body for

A

2 to 12 hrs