Acute Kidney Failure

Acute Kidney Failure ( 49 Questions)

A nurse is providing education to a client about the risk factors for acute renal failure. What medical condition is a significant risk factor for the development of acute renal failure?


Correct Answer: A

A) Correct. Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a significant risk factor for the development of acute renal failure. Chronic hypertension can lead to kidney damage and impaired kidney function over time.

B) Incorrect. Seasonal allergies, osteoarthritis, and anemia are not direct risk factors for acute renal failure.

C) Incorrect. Osteoarthritis is not directly related to acute renal failure.

D) Incorrect. While anemia can be associated with chronic kidney disease, it is not a specific risk factor for acute renal failure.




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