1. Which of the following does not lead to end-stage renal disease resulting in the need for a transplant?

    Glomerular Nephritis

    Hypertension

    Diabetes Mellitus

    Liver Disease

2. A person with type O blood can donate a kidney

    only to a person who also has type O blood.

    to a person of any blood type.

    only to a person of type A blood.

    only to a blood relative who also has type O blood.

3. A cadaveric kidney comes from a

    close friend.

    blood relative.

    deceased person.

    living stranger.

4. The non-functioning kidney is usually removed during transplant surgery.

    True

    False

5. The new kidney is attached to the

    inferior vena cava and ureter.

    iliac artery and vein ureter.

    renal artery and vein ureter.

    hepatic artery and vein ureter.

6. Which of the following is the most common side effect on kidney transplant medications?

    swelling

    unwanted hair growth

    weight gain

    all of the above

7. The suggested protein intake for the first 4 to 8 weeks after transplant surgery is

    0.8 - 1.0 g/kg/day.

    1.0 - 1.3 g/kg/day.

    1.3 - 1.5 g/kg/day.

    1.5 - 2.0 g/kg/day.

8. Medications result in all of the following except

    a reduction of inflammation.

    an increase in red blood cell formation.

    to block action of specific white blood cells.

    a decrease in white blood cell function.

9. Fat and cholesterol levels are recommended at

    10% total kcals from fat and 400 mg cholesterol.

    30% total kcals from fat and 300 mg cholesterol.

    35% total kcals from fat and 200 mg cholesterol.

    40% total kcals from fat and 400 mg cholesterol.

10. Which type of rejection is most common and develops over a short period of time?

    Hyperacute

    Acute

    Hyperchronic

    Chronic