A 10-year-old boy tells a nurse that he wants to give his kidney to his grandfather. How many years of age should the nurse explain that kidney donors must be?

At least 18 years old

At least 16 years old

At least 14 years old

At least 21 years old

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A. At least 18 years old: Kidney donors must legally be adults (18 years or older) to provide informed consent for the procedure.

B. At least 16 years old: Minors cannot give legal consent for organ donation.

C. At least 14 years old: This is below the age of legal adulthood and eligibility for kidney donation.

D. At least 21 years old: The minimum age for kidney donation is 18, not 21.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Skin rash: This is not a common side effect of phenazopyridine.

B. Staying out of the heat: Heat intolerance is not associated with this medication.

C. Staining of clothing: Phenazopyridine can cause orange or red discoloration of urine, which can stain clothing.

D. Nausea: While nausea can occur, it is not the primary teaching point.

A. Proteus mirabilis B. Pseudomonas aeruginosa C. Klebsiella pneumoniae D. E. coli

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Proteus mirabilis: While Proteus species can cause UTIs, they are less common than E. coli and are often associated with catheter-related infections.

B. Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Pseudomonas causes UTIs primarily in hospitalized patients or those with indwelling catheters.

C. Klebsiella pneumoniae: Klebsiella species are less common than E. coli as causes of community-acquired UTIs.

D. E. coli: E. coli is the most common cause of community-acquired UTIs, accounting for approximately 80–90% of cases, due to its presence in the gastrointestinal tract and close proximity to the urethra.

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A 10-year-old boy tells a nurse that he wants to give his kidney to his grandfather. How many years of age should the nurse explain that kidney donors must be?

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Which organism causes most UTIs?

Correct Answer is D

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