Deck 6: Disorders of Renal Function and Fluid Balance ; Disorders of Nutrient Supply and Faecal Elimination

Question 1

Central neurogenic diabetes insipidus is associated with ______.

A) overproduction of ADH
B) insufficient secretion of ADH
C) overproduction of insulin
D) insufficient production of insulin

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Osmotic diuresis can result from ______.

A) glycosuria
B) reduced urine output
C) cystitis
D) use of antibiotics

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for UTI development?

A) urinary tract obstruction
B) urinary catheterisation
C) neurogenic bladder dysfunction
D) adequate fluid intake

Answer 3

D

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a component of kidney stones?

A) calcium
B) magnesium
C) protein
D) uric acid

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a stage of AKI?

A) established or maintenance phase
B) recovery or diuretic phase
C) promotion phase
D) initiation phase

Question 6

Incontinence is NOT associated with ______.

A) detrusor muscle overactivity
B) weakened urogenital diaphragm
C) obstruction to outflow
D) weight loss

Question 7

Constipation is NOT associated with ______.

A) sedentary lifestyle
B) low fluid intake
C) limited intake of high fibre foods
D) daily intake of high fibre foods

Question 8

Retching is ______.

A) opening of the upper oesophageal sphincter
B) muscle contraction without expulsion of the stomach contents
C) muscle contraction with expulsion of the stomach contents
D) is a subjective experience

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT associated with cachexia?

A) the release of inflammatory cytokines
B) decreased response to ghrelin
C) skeletal muscle wasting
D) excessive fat accumulation

Question 10

Peptic ulcer disease is associated with all of the following except ______.

A) excessive gastric acid secretions
B) destruction of the mucous membrane
C) reduced gastric acid secretions
D) gastric/duodenal mucosal infection with Helicobacter pylori

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT a feature of coeliac disease?

A) reduced inflammatory response
B) T-cell mediated inflammatory response
C) small intestine villi atrophy
D) malabsorption in the small intestine