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quiz 11

pht 101

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1 what is not one of the processes by which the kidneys produce urine? induction
2 during what renal failure stage does the patient require chronic dialysis? end stage renal disease
3 which of the following is not part of the urinary tract? uterus
4 what is a good fluid to drink with methenamine (Cystex, Hiprex, Urex)? cranberry juice
5 what term describes the kidneys working units? nephrons
6 whats the most serious stage of renal disease? end stage renal disease
7 what is the only osmotic diuretic on the market? mannitol (Osmitrol)
8 which drug below causes immature red blood cells (reticulocytes) to be released from bone marrow into the bloodstream? epoetin alfa (Epogen, Procrit)
9 who should never handle crushed tablets of finasteride (Propecia, Proscar)? pregnant women
10 what drug is from amino acid & is a cofactor needed for the transformation of long chain fatty acids? levocarnitine (Carnitor)
11 what antispasmodic agent must be dosed BID but doesn't cause drowsiness since it stays out of the brain? trospium (Sanctura)
12 what can renal therapy do? all (keeps an appropriate intracascular volume, restricts fluids volume overload patients, & treats liquid related problems)
13 which is NOT an example of a predisposing lesions of the urinary tract resulting in an "uncomplicated" urinary tract infection (UTI)? (question in reverse on web quiz) all (kidney stone, neurogenic bladder, & prostate hyperplasia)
14 which drug is used in renal disease? epoetin alfa (Aranesp)
15 what 3 processes in nephrons contribute to urine production? filtration, reabsorption, & secretion
16 whats a potassium sparing diuretic? spironolactone (Aldactone)
17 what prostatic disease agent is used to treat carcinoma? flutamide (Eulexin)
18 what do the kidneys regulate? all (blood plasma volume, waste concentration, electrolyte concentration, & plasma acid base balance)
19 which drug that treats BPH affects testosterone production? dutasteride (Avodart)
20 what hormone is diminished in patients with anemia due to renal failure? erythropoietin
21 which drug for renal disease is PO? cinacalcet (Sensipar)
22 what renal clinical syndrome includes nausea, vomiting, vertigo, convulsions, & coma? uremia
23 which drug can prevent rejection for kidney transplants? cyclosporine (Sandimmune)
24 which drug for frequent urination has a patch? oxybutynin (Ditropan, Oxytrol)
25 the kidneys function by formation of ... urine
26 what's an advantage of "loop diuretics"? high efficacy (high urine output)
27 why is mycophenolic acid (Myfortic) for renal transplant patients? it's used as an immunosuppressant
28 which class of drugs should be avoided by men with BPH? calcium channel blockers
29 which event (that causes renal failure) is prerenal? diarrhea
30 what drug if combined with flutamide (Eulexin) treat's BPH? leuprolide (Eligard, Lupron Depot, Viadur)
31 hypokalemia is a deficiency of which molecule? potassium
32 a diuretic is the first chosen drug for... high blood pressure
33 what is the first oral therapy for interstitial cystitis? pentosan polysulfate sodium (Elmiron)
34 which agent for urinary tract problems is OTC? phenazopyridine (Azo Standard, Uristat)
35 when taking which antibiotic should accompany sunscreen? ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
36 which drug that treats UTI's is not an antibiotic? phenazopyridine (Azo Standard, Uristat)
37 what clinical syndrome results from renal dysfunction? uremia
38 what antibiotic treats urinary tract infections (UTIs)? all (amoxicillin (Amoxil, Trimox), amoxicillinclavulanant (Augmentin), ciprofloxacin (Cipro), & nitrofurantoin (Macrobid, Macrodantin)
39 what drug class treats benign prostatic hyperplasia (BHP)? alpha adrenergic blockers
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