Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Exam Prep

Category - Acute Care Nurse Practioner Practice Test

What is the leading cause of acute Tubular Necrosis?
  1. Sepsis
  2. Shock
  3. Myocardial infarction
  4. Gastro intestinal bleeding
Explanation
Answer: A - The leading cause of acute Tubular Necrosis is Sepsis. It is usually precipitated by a Hypotensive event. Tubular Necrosis is a severe form of acute renal failure that develops in people with severe illnesses.
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