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Question 1 of 5

In treatment of minimal change nephrotic syndrome, all the following are true EXCEPT

A. tuberculosis must be ruled out prior to starting immunosuppressive therapy

B. steroid therapy may be initiated without a diagnostic renal biopsy

C. prednisone should be administered as a single daily dose of 60 mg/mÃ‚Â²/day

D. remission consists of a urine

Correct Answer: remission consists of a urine

Question 2 of 5

Approximately 75% of filtered bicarbonate is reabsorbed in the

A. juxtaglomerular apparatus

B. proximal tubule

C. loop of Henle

D. distal tubule

Correct Answer: proximal tubule

Question 3 of 5

Thrombotic microangiopathy in hemolytic-uremic syndrome is associated with all the following EXCEPT

A. genetically determined factor H deficiency

B. neuraminidase-producing Streptococcus pneumoniae infection

C. systemic lupus erythematosus

D. hypotension

Correct Answer: hypotension

Question 4 of 5

Children with kidney transplant generally do well

A. but have to take immunosuppressive medications associated with a variety of side effects which include all the following EXCEPT

B. nephrotoxicity

C. cardiovascular complications

D. increased risk for certain malignancies

Correct Answer: increased risk for certain malignancies

Question 5 of 5

Which combination of signs is commonly associated with glomerulonephritis?

A. Massive proteinuria, hematuria, decreased output, and lethargy.

B. Mild proteinuria, increased output, and lethargy.

C. Mild proteinuria, hematuria, decreased urine output, and lethargy.

D. Massive proteinuria, decreased urine output, and hypotension.

Correct Answer: Mild proteinuria, hematuria, decreased urine output, and lethargy.

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