11. Medical nutrition therapy for nephrotic syndrome includes
a. high protein : 1361684.
11. Medical nutrition therapy for nephrotic syndrome includes
a. high protein intake.
b. moderate protein intake.
c. high potassium intake.
d. fluid restriction.
12. The hormone that causes the kidneys to reabsorb water and decrease urine production is
a. renin.
b. vitamin D.
c. erythropoietin.
d. antidiuretic hormone.
13. The sudden shutdown of kidney function as the result of traumatic injury is called
a. nephrosis.
b. glomerulonephritis.
c. acute kidney failure.
d. chronic kidney failure.
14. A major clinical symptom of acute kidney failure is
a. hematuria.
b. proteinuria.
c. oliguria.
d. massive edema.
15. A progressive increase in serum urea levels occurs in
a. acute renal failure.
b. glomerulonephritis.
c. chronic kidney failure.
d. nephrotic syndrome.
16. Ms. Jones comes to the emergency department with a severe drug reaction to penicillin. She may be at risk for
a. diabetes or heart disease.
b. high sodium intake.
c. protein-energy malnutrition.
d. acute kidney failure.
17. Mr. Brady has chronic kidney disease. He is 55 years of age, weighs 165 lbs, and has a GFR of 22mL/min. His estimated energy needs per day are approximately
a. 2200 kcal/d.
b. 2350 kcal/d.
c. 2625 kcal/d.
d. 2850 kcal/d.
18. The bone disease called osteodystrophy is associated with
a. glomerulonephritis.
b. acute renal failure.
c. chronic renal failure.
d. nephrotic syndrome.
19. The classic symptoms of chronic kidney failure result from
a. a diet high in sodium.
b. a diet chronically low in fluid intake.
c. severe trauma to the body.
d. progressive loss of nephrons.
20. The bone disease osteodystrophy develops because of the kidney’s inability to
a. excrete calcium.
b. activate vitamin D.
c. absorb vitamin D.
d. excrete urea.
11. Medical nutrition therapy for nephrotic syndrome includes
a. high protein : 1361684
