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Question 1 of 5

Through which vessel does blood leave the urea? glomerulus?

A. bone marrow

B. afferent arteriole

C. kidneys

D. interlobular vessel

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: interlobular vessel

Question 2 of 5

Spironolactone can be usefully combined with the following diuretics except:

A. Amiloride

B. Chlorthalidone

C. Furosemide

D. Hydrochlorothiazide

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Amiloride

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following antimicrobial drug combination does NOT exhibit supraadditive synergism?:

A. Nalidixic acid + Nitrofurantoin

B. Amoxicillin + Clavulanic acid

C. Pyrimethamine + Sulfadoxine

D. Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Nalidixic acid + Nitrofurantoin

Question 4 of 5

What surgical treatment options are available for the treatment of calculi that are large or complicated by obstruction, ongoing UTI, kidney damage, or constant bleeding?

A. Describe the treatment options for renal cancer.

B. What high priority nursing diagnoses and interventions would you identify for a client with chronic glomerulonephritis?

C. What are the options for vascular access with hemodialysis?

D. Discard the test and ask the client to recollect urine afresh.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Discard the test and ask the client to recollect urine afresh.

Question 5 of 5

A 30-year-old woman is experiencing irregular menstrual cycles, and the nurse suspects polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Which of the following symptoms would the nurse expect to see in this patient?

A. Excessive hair growth, particularly on the face and chest.

B. Irregular periods and infertility.

C. Abnormal hair growth on the face.

D. Excessive weight gain.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Excessive weight gain.

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