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ACUTE RENAL FAILURE PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED TO PASS

A c Which descriptions characterize aki? Select all that apply A. Primary cause of death is infection B. It almost always affects older people C. Disease course is potentially reversible D. Most common cause is diabetic nephropathy E. Cardiovascular disease is most common cause of death B d During the oliguric phase of aki, the nurse monitors the patient for select all that apply A. Hypotension B. Ecg changes C. Hypernatremia D. Pulmonary edema E. Urine with high specific gravity...

Acute Renal Injury (AKI) or Acute Renal Failure (ARF

How do you determine that a patient's oliguria is associated with acute renal failure (ARF)? A. Specific gravity of urine at 3 different times is 1.010. B. The serum creatinine level is normal. C. The blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level is normal or below. D. Hypokalemia is identified. - Answer A. Specific gravity of urine at 3 different times is 1.010. A urinalysis may show casts, red blood cells (RBCs), white blood cells (WBCs), a specific gravity fixed at about 1.010, and urine osmolality...