A nurse in a public clinic is researching health data on culturally diverse populations in the community. Which of the following population groups should the nurse anticipate having end- stage renal disease due to diabetes mellitus?

Black American

Hispanic/Latino

Non-Hispanic White

Asian American

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A.   Black Americans have a higher prevalence of diabetes mellitus compared to other racial/ethnic groups in the United States, and diabetes is a leading cause of end-stage renal disease.
B.   While Hispanic/Latino individuals also have an increased risk of diabetes mellitus, it is less pronounced compared to Black Americans.
C.   Non-Hispanic White individuals have a lower prevalence of diabetes mellitus compared to Black and Hispanic/Latino populations.
D.   Asian Americans have a varied prevalence of diabetes mellitus depending on specific ethnicities within this group, but it is generally lower than in Black Americans.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. While electrolyte imbalances can occur in nephrotic syndrome, hypomagnesemia is not typically associated with corticosteroid therapy.
B. Corticosteroid therapy can lead to increased urinary potassium loss and subsequent hypokalemia.
C. Corticosteroid therapy is not typically associated with hyperkalemia.
D. Hypermagnesemia is not typically associated with nephrotic syndrome or corticosteroid therapy.

A. “My period ended 2 days ago." B. “I drink at least 2 quarts of fluid every day." C. “I don't eat shellfish because it gives me hives." D. “The last time I voided it was painful and red tinged"

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. This statement is unrelated to the client's kidney stones and does not require reporting to the provider.
B. This statement indicates good fluid intake, which is generally beneficial for preventing kidney stones. It does not require reporting.
C. This statement is unrelated to the client's kidney stones and does not require reporting.
D. This statement indicates possible hematuria (blood in the urine) and pain, which could be indicative of a urinary tract issue related to the kidney stones and requires reporting to the provider for further assessment and management.

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A nurse in a public clinic is researching health data on culturally diverse populations in the community. Which of the following population groups should the nurse anticipate having end- stage renal disease due to diabetes mellitus?

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Correct Answer is D

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