The region of the distal convoluted tubule in contact with the granular cells of the afferent arteriole is called the macula densa

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Question 1 of 5

The region of the distal convoluted tubule in contact with the granular cells of the afferent arteriole is called the macula densa

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The macula densa, part of the distal convoluted tubule, contacts juxtaglomerular cells at the afferent arteriole, forming the JGA to regulate renin (A). This anatomical feature is true, not false (B), making A correct.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse reviews the allergy list of a client who is scheduled for an intravenous urography. Which client allergy should alert the nurse to urgently contact the health care provider?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Seafood allergy increases risk of severe reaction to urography dye, requiring urgent attention.

Question 3 of 5

After teaching a client with a history of renal calculi, the nurse assesses the client's understanding. Which statement made by the client indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: High fluid intake prevents stone formation by diluting urine, showing correct understanding.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse cares for clients with urinary incontinence. Which types of incontinence are correctly paired with their clinical manifestation? (Select all that apply.)

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Stress, urge, and overflow incontinence match their manifestations accurately.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is providing teaching to a patient who will begin taking a cephalosporin to treat an infection. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Stopping early risks incomplete treatment, indicating a need for more patient education.

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