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PATHO 101

Chapter 27

1)A patient is admitted to the emergency room complaining of pain located in the costovertebral angle in the back. This supports the suspicion that the pain is most likely a result of a(n)

2. An infection of the renal pelvis and interstitium is known as

3. A classic manifestation of chronic pyelonephritis is
4. The most common physiologic abnormality found in patients with a renal stone is
5. Glomerulonephritis results from
6. Which of the following statements are true about autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)?
   1. It presents with pain being the most frequent client complaint.
   2. It results in the formation of cysts that involve the entire nephron.
   3. It results in urinary tract infections, often due to <i>Enterobacter</i> organisms.
7. Complete urinary obstruction causes which of the following?
   1. Increased urinary stasis
   2. Increased urinary frequency
   3. Decreased glomerular filtration
   4. Increased predisposition to infection
8. Which is a clinical manifestation of glomerulonephritis?
   1. Proteinuria
   2. Periorbital edema
   3. Coffee­colored urine.
9. What clinical finding suggests a diagnosis of nephritic syndrome?
   1. Hypercoagulability
   2. Hypoalbuminemia
   3. Hypoproteinemia
   4. Hyperlipidemia
   5. Edema