NUR 308 Renal Disorders, Urological Disorders Review Questions and Correct Answers
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NUR 308
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NUR 308
The glomerulus filters approximately 90 to 120 ml/min of blood, which is pushed through (Blank) because of high hydrostatic pressure. bowman's capsule
Disease processes that decrease blood pressure and renal perfusion result in a decreased GFR
High blood urea nitrogen (BUN) is called Azotemia
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NUR 308 Renal Disorders, Urological
Disorders Review Questions and Correct
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The glomerulus filters approximately 90 to 120 ml/min of blood, which is pushed through
(Blank) because of high hydrostatic pressure. ✅bowman's capsule
Disease processes that decrease blood pressure and renal perfusion result in a
✅decreased GFR
High blood urea nitrogen (BUN) is called ✅Azotemia
BUN increases when ✅the kidney dysfunctions
High protein diet is consumed
Dehydration concentrates the blood urea
Increases Na+ and H2O into the bloodstream from tubule fluid ✅aldosterone
Increases H2o not the blood stream from tubule fluid ✅Antidiuretic hormone
A breakdown product of muscle that is completely excreted and can act as a measure
of kidney filtration ✅creatinine
Caused by obstructive uropathy, a problem that prevents urine outflow from the kidney
✅Posterenal dysfunction
Any amount of urine less than 400 ml per day is termed ✅Oliguria
What hormones work with urine production ✅aldosterone
Antidiuretic hormone
Glucose in the urine indicates ✅hyperglycemia
Diabetes
Ketones in the urine indicates ✅starvation or diabetic ketoacidosis
Protein in the urine indicate ✅exercise or infection
Mild: poly cystic kidney disease infection, heart failure, diabetic kidney disease
Marked: PKD, glomerulonephritis, diabetic kidney disease, nephrosis, lupus nephritis
Blood in the urine indicates ✅infection or kidney stones
, Bilirubin in the urine indicates ✅hemolysis or liver disease
Urobilinogen in the urine indicates ✅if high; liver disease
Nitrite and or leukocyte esterase in the urine indicates ✅urinary tract infection
Caused by decreased blood flow and perfusion to the kidney ✅prerenal dysfunction
Develops secondary to actual injuries to the kidney itself ✅Intrarenal dysfunction
Related to obstruction of urine outflow from the kidneys ✅post renal dysfunction
Urine backs up within the ureter and into the kidney which can lead to
✅hydronephrosis
What is the normal range of serum creatinine ✅0.5 to 1.1 ml/dl (females) 0.6 to 1.2
ml/dl (Males)
Ranges for specific gravity ✅1.001 to 1.030
Dilute (1.001)
Concentrated (1.030)
Ranges for ph ✅6.5 to 7.5
Acidic: acidosis
Alkaline: vegetarian diet, vomiting, infection
A patient has an arterial venous fistula created in the arm that can facilitate this process.
Blood is drawn out at a rate of 200 to 400 ml/min and passed through a dialyzer.
✅hemodialysis
Patient peritoneum is filled with a dialysis solution that pulls wastes and extra fluid from
the blood into the abdominal cavity. ✅Peritoneal Dialysis
A renal disorder in which an immunological mechanism triggers inflammation that
damages the membranes of the glomerulus. ✅acute glomerulonephritis (AGN)
What are the four parts that make up post streptococcal glomerulonephritis
✅proteinuria
Edema
Hypertension
Hematuria
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