Question 1
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With which condition would you see a negative phosphorus balance with normal phosphorus intakes?
Question 2
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How much calcium per day is recommended for a person with oxalate stones?
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1500-2500mg
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900-1300mg
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500-1200mg
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800-1200 mg
Question 3
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Which of the following foods is NOT low in oxalate?
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Spinach
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Legumes
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Nuts
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Rhubarb
Question 4
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Which of the following is NOT an acidic food?
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Wheat bread
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Gelatin desserts
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Coffee
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Cheese
Question 5
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With which stones do we recommend a diet high in alkaline foods?
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Oxalate stones
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Cystine stones
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Uric acid stones
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Struvite stones
Question 6
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When a patient has uric acid stones, we would recommend that they avoid _____ foods?
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alkaline
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citrate
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acidic
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purine containing
Question 7
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Each kidney contains about how many nephrons?
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100,000
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1,000,000
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10,000
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10,000,000
Question 8
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From the ureter, urine goes to the
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bladder
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loop of Henle
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nephron
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glomerulus
Question 9
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Sodium is regulated by the kidneys at the expense of all other substances in an effort to maintain
Question 10
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Water excretion is regulated by
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erythropoietin
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antidiuretic hormone
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calcitonin
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parathyroid hormone
Question 11
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Nephritic syndrome is characterized by
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hemoturia
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proteinuria
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azotemia
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oliguria
Question 12
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Nephrotic syndrome is characterized by
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hematuria
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proteinuria
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azotemia
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oliguria
Question 13
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During acute renal failure, daily energy needs (for adults) are estimated to be _____ kcal/kg IBW.
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10 to 20
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20 to 30
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30 to 40
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40 to 50
Question 14
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Chronic interstitial nephritis is treated mainly by
Question 15
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A juice used in the treatment of chronic urinary tract infections is _____ juice.
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apple
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prune
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orange
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cranberry
Question 16
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Which of the following is an acid-producing food?
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Meat
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Broccoli
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Carrots
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Milk
Question 17
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In hemodialysis, daily dietary protein needs are about _____ g/kg.
Question 18
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In peritoneal dialysis, daily dietary protein needs are about _____ g/kg.
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0.8
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1 to 1.2
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1.2 to 1.5
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0.6
Question 19
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In hemodialysis, the usual sodium restriction is _____ g/day.
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1 to 2
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2 to 3
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4 to 6
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6 to 8
Question 20
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Which of these should be supplemented in a patient who is undergoing dialysis?
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Vitamin B12
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Vitamin K
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Vitamin A
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Vitamin B6
Question 21
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In ESRD, which of these is optimal?
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High calcium and phosphorus intake
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Low calcium and phosphorus intake
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Low calcium intake and high phosphorus intake
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High calcium intake and low phosphorus intake
Question 22
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Which of these is typically elevated in ESRD?
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Triglyceride level
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LDL cholesterol level
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Cholesterol level
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HDL cholesterol level
Question 23
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Postdialysis hypoglycemia results from the abrupt ending of
Question 24
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Hypertrophy of the parathyroid gland results in over secretion of PTH and
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hyperglycemia
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bone demineralization
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hyponatremia
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oxalate stone formation
Question 25
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The major nutritional concern in children with ESRD is
Question 26
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Anemia in patients with ESRD is most often treated with
Question 27
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For patients with kidney stones, the most important aspect of medical nutrition therapy is
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avoiding high intakes of animal protein
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high fluid intake to produce 2 to 2.5 L urine daily
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reducing intake of dietary oxalate and vitamin C
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decreasing sodium intake and increasing potassium intake
Question 28
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In patients receiving hemodialysis, fluid restrictions are related to
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urine output
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sodium intake
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phosphorus intake
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risk of kidney stones
Question 29
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Which types of stones are amenable to dissolution therapy in the form of ECSWL?