When a patient's urine dipstick test indicates a small amount of protein, the nurse's next action should be to

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Question 1 of 5

When a patient's urine dipstick test indicates a small amount of protein, the nurse's next action should be to

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Some medications cause false-positive protein readings; checking this is the priority.

Question 2 of 5

Dysuria is characterized by:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Dysuria refers to painful or difficult urination, often due to irritation.

Question 3 of 5

In the glomerulus, what is the method by which solutes are transferred from the blood to the Bowman's capsule?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Filtration uses pressure to move solutes into Bowman's capsule.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following may be said of the renal medulla?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Medulla has pyramids and columns, deep to cortex.

Question 5 of 5

The filtrate that is formed in the kidney contains all of the following except one. Which one?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Plasma proteins are too large to filter into filtrate.

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