Mark Klimek NCLEX Review Questions
with Certified Solutions
Primary dietary prescription for calcium nephrolithiasis (kidney stones) ? PG. 85 ✔✔Low
calcium diet
For client with nephrolithiasis the diet should be ___
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Mark Klimek NCLEX Review Questions
with Certified Solutions
Primary dietary prescription for calcium nephrolithiasis (kidney stones) ? PG. 85 ✔✔Low
calcium diet
For client with nephrolithiasis the diet should be ___ ash ✔✔Acid
If kidney stone is calcium phosphate the diet must be low in ___ too ✔✔Phosphorus
Primary diet tx for uric acid nephrolithiasis is __ ____ ✔✔Low purine
Client with uric acid nephrolithiasis should have a diet low in ____ ✔✔Methionine
What is methionine? ✔✔Precursor of the amino acid cystine
2 foods high in methionine? ✔✔Eggs, milk
Clients with cystine nephrolithiasis should have an ____ ash diet ✔✔Alkaline
Inc. fluids over 3000 cc /day is more effective in treating renal calculi than ANY dietary
modification, T/F? ✔✔True. Want to flush tract than worry about diet
What is the common name for Laryngotracheobronchitis - LTB ✔✔Croup
What is the typical temp elevation in croup? ✔✔Low grade, usually below 102, but can go up to
104.
Are ATBs helpful for croup? For epiglottits? ✔✔For croup, no. Epiglottitis, yes
Is croup viral or bacterial? ✔✔Viral
With which condition is croup most often confused? ✔✔Epiglottitis
Can croup be managed at home? Can epiglottitis be managed at home? ✔✔Yes. No, epiglottitis
is a 911 emergency
Are sedatives used for kids with croup? ✔✔No, bc this would mask the signs of respiratory
distress
What causes epiglottitis? A virus or bacteria? ✔✔H. influenza BACTERIA
What is the best tx for croup? ✔✔Cool moist air
What should never be done to a child with epiglottitis?
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