10 02.02 Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Chronic Kidney (Renal) Disease (CKD) NCLEX Questions

Question 1 of 10

The nurse is caring for a client who has chronic kidney disease. Which of the following medications would the nurse question?

    Question 2 of 10

    A client is complaining of chest pain. After reviewing the client’s lab values and medical history, the nurse knows which of the following conditions is likely contributing to the client’s condition?

      Question 3 of 10

      A nurse is caring for a client who is in end-stage renal disease and requires dialysis. Choose which alternative best describes the type of diet the nurse should recommend for this client.

        Question 4 of 10

        The nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with chronic kidney failure. Which of the following aspects of this client’s history could have contributed to this?

          Question 5 of 10

          What is the name of the yellow structure in this image?

            Question 6 of 10

            A client with severe, uncontrolled hypertension is being evaluated for chronic kidney disease. The provider checks the glomerular filtration rate and determines that it is 22 mL/min. Which stage of chronic kidney disease does this GFR place the client?

              Question 7 of 10

              The nurse is caring for a client in end stage renal disease. The client has an internal arteriovenous fistula for dialysis. Which of the following interventions are appropriate in caring for the client with an AV fistula? Select all that apply.

                Question 8 of 10

                A nurse is discussing options for home hemodialysis with a client who has kidney disease. Which of the following is correct regarding home hemodialysis? Select all that apply.

                  Question 9 of 10

                  A provider has ordered a serum creatinine test for a client who is being assessed for chronic kidney disease. The client asks the nurse about the test. Which of the following responses correctly explains serum creatinine?

                    Question 10 of 10

                    The nurse is admitting a client with a history of chronic kidney disease. Which of the following lab values is inconsistent with chronic kidney disease?