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[Show more]2 principle kidney functions correct answer: 1. rid the body of waste products 
2. control the volume and composition of body fluids 
 
what does the kidney rid the body as waste products correct answer: metabolic wastes such as urea, creatine, uric acid, urobilingen, hormone metabolites 
foreign ...
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Add to cart2 principle kidney functions correct answer: 1. rid the body of waste products 
2. control the volume and composition of body fluids 
 
what does the kidney rid the body as waste products correct answer: metabolic wastes such as urea, creatine, uric acid, urobilingen, hormone metabolites 
foreign ...
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nephrotic syndrome ?, caused by? leads to? correct answer: glomerular damage (from lupus, autoimmune dx, DM, toxins, collagen vascular dx) 
leads to proteinuria 
 
proteinuria #, s/s correct answer: (>3g/day SHOULD BE less than 150mg) 
fatigued 
ineffective healing 
lose muscle mass 
3rd spaci...
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Add to cartnephrotic syndrome ?, caused by? leads to? correct answer: glomerular damage (from lupus, autoimmune dx, DM, toxins, collagen vascular dx) 
leads to proteinuria 
 
proteinuria #, s/s correct answer: (>3g/day SHOULD BE less than 150mg) 
fatigued 
ineffective healing 
lose muscle mass 
3rd spaci...
nephrotic syndrome ?, caused by? leads to? correct answer: glomerular damage (from lupus, autoimmune dx, DM, toxins, collagen vascular dx) 
leads to proteinuria 
 
proteinuria #, s/s correct answer: (>3g/day SHOULD BE less than 150mg) 
fatigued 
ineffective healing 
lose muscle mass 
3rd spaci...
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Add to cartnephrotic syndrome ?, caused by? leads to? correct answer: glomerular damage (from lupus, autoimmune dx, DM, toxins, collagen vascular dx) 
leads to proteinuria 
 
proteinuria #, s/s correct answer: (>3g/day SHOULD BE less than 150mg) 
fatigued 
ineffective healing 
lose muscle mass 
3rd spaci...
A client has been admitted to the hospital for urinary tract infection an dehydration. The nurse determines that the client has received adequate volume replacement if the BUN drops to: 
1. 3 mg/dL 
2. 15 mg/dL 
3. 29 mg/dL 
4. 35 mg/dL correct answer: 2. The normal blood urea nitrogen level is 8 t...
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Add to cartA client has been admitted to the hospital for urinary tract infection an dehydration. The nurse determines that the client has received adequate volume replacement if the BUN drops to: 
1. 3 mg/dL 
2. 15 mg/dL 
3. 29 mg/dL 
4. 35 mg/dL correct answer: 2. The normal blood urea nitrogen level is 8 t...
Functions of normal kidney correct answer: o Filter waste products 
o Maintain fluid balance 
o Regulate electrolyte status 
o Role in blood pressure regulation 
o Stimulation of red blood cell production 
o Maintain bone health, regulation of calcium and phosphorus metabolism by activation of Vita...
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Add to cartFunctions of normal kidney correct answer: o Filter waste products 
o Maintain fluid balance 
o Regulate electrolyte status 
o Role in blood pressure regulation 
o Stimulation of red blood cell production 
o Maintain bone health, regulation of calcium and phosphorus metabolism by activation of Vita...
Where is half the calcium in the blood bound too? correct answer: plasma protein (albumin) 
 
About 2/3 of the calcium is reabsorbed by the? correct answer: proximal tubules 
 
Parathyroid Hormone correct answer: A hormone of the parathyroid gland that regulates the metabolism of calcium and phos...
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Add to cartWhere is half the calcium in the blood bound too? correct answer: plasma protein (albumin) 
 
About 2/3 of the calcium is reabsorbed by the? correct answer: proximal tubules 
 
Parathyroid Hormone correct answer: A hormone of the parathyroid gland that regulates the metabolism of calcium and phos...
Physiological functions of the kidneys 
The kidneys are made up of a complex capillary network and tubules 
 
They filter 1600 L blood each day, from which 200 L ultrafiltrate is produced 
 
99% of the ultrafiltrate is reabsorbed, the remaining 1.5 L is excreted as urine 
 
What is chronic kidney d...
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Add to cartPhysiological functions of the kidneys 
The kidneys are made up of a complex capillary network and tubules 
 
They filter 1600 L blood each day, from which 200 L ultrafiltrate is produced 
 
99% of the ultrafiltrate is reabsorbed, the remaining 1.5 L is excreted as urine 
 
What is chronic kidney d...
What are the functions of the kidneys? correct answer: 1. Maintain homeostatic balance 
2. Excrete toxins 
3. Urine excretion/production 
4. Re-absorption and secretion 
5. Activation of D3 
5. Rennin/Angiotensin 
 
BUN correct answer: Nitrogenous waster product of protein metabolism 
 
BUN is af...
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Add to cartWhat are the functions of the kidneys? correct answer: 1. Maintain homeostatic balance 
2. Excrete toxins 
3. Urine excretion/production 
4. Re-absorption and secretion 
5. Activation of D3 
5. Rennin/Angiotensin 
 
BUN correct answer: Nitrogenous waster product of protein metabolism 
 
BUN is af...
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) correct answer: --Nephrons suddenly lose function, and the kidneys are unable to maintain homeostasis 
 
--Reversible or may progress to chronic renal failure 
 
--Temporary dialysis may be needed 
 
Nutritional Consequences of AKI correct answer: --Uremia 
--Marked prot...
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Add to cartAcute Kidney Injury (AKI) correct answer: --Nephrons suddenly lose function, and the kidneys are unable to maintain homeostasis 
 
--Reversible or may progress to chronic renal failure 
 
--Temporary dialysis may be needed 
 
Nutritional Consequences of AKI correct answer: --Uremia 
--Marked prot...
Nutrition for UTI's correct answer: -Treatment is pharmalogical, no nutrition therapy 
-Some evidence shows that cranberry juice can PREVENT but not treat UTI's 
-Probiotics aren't effective 
 
Nephrotic syndrome 
What it is 
SS correct answer: -Losing >3g of protein in the urine/day is the ...
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Add to cartNutrition for UTI's correct answer: -Treatment is pharmalogical, no nutrition therapy 
-Some evidence shows that cranberry juice can PREVENT but not treat UTI's 
-Probiotics aren't effective 
 
Nephrotic syndrome 
What it is 
SS correct answer: -Losing >3g of protein in the urine/day is the ...
in acute renal failure what do we teach patients about protein correct answer: increase it 
 
in chronic renal failure what do we treat patients about protein correct answer: decrease protein 
 
we try to limit filter load on correct answer: kidneys 
 
chronic renal failure patients need to limit...
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Add to cartin acute renal failure what do we teach patients about protein correct answer: increase it 
 
in chronic renal failure what do we treat patients about protein correct answer: decrease protein 
 
we try to limit filter load on correct answer: kidneys 
 
chronic renal failure patients need to limit...
Nephrotic Syndrome correct answer: The result of damage to capillary walls of the glomerulus. 
 
May lead to chronic renal failure 
 
Symptoms of nephrotic syndrome correct answer: - Proteinuria 
- Hyperlipidemia 
- Edema 
 
Causes of nephrotic syndrome correct answer: - Glomerulonephritis 
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Add to cartNephrotic Syndrome correct answer: The result of damage to capillary walls of the glomerulus. 
 
May lead to chronic renal failure 
 
Symptoms of nephrotic syndrome correct answer: - Proteinuria 
- Hyperlipidemia 
- Edema 
 
Causes of nephrotic syndrome correct answer: - Glomerulonephritis 
- Amy...
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