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RD Exam: Domain II Questions and Answers 100% pass GFR defined - Answer- -an estimation of how much blood passes through the glomeruli each minute. -Helps to determine adequacy of kidney function and is the best indicator of kidney function. Stage 1 CKD - Answer- -kidney damage with normal or high GFR -Protein or albumin in urine are high; cells or casts seen in urine. This stage usually not recognizable by patient. Stage 1 CKD GFR - Answer- >90ml/min Stage 2 CKD - Answer- -mild dec...

Med Surg Lewis Chapter 47 Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease What are the early signs of acute kidney injury? Early signs of acute kidney injury may include decreased urine output, swelling due to fluid retention, fatigue, and changes in blood pressure. ️️ How can nephrotoxins cause acute kidney injury? Nephrotoxins, such as certain medications and heavy metals, can directly damage the renal cells, leading to impaired kidney function and acute kidney injury. ️...

Davita - PCT Study Guide Questions And Answers Graded A+ 2024. Chlorine/Chloramine testing: - correct answer. When: R/O runs 15 mins before patient shift every 4 hours Where: After Primary carbon tank sample port Acceptable result: Less than or equal to 0.1 mg/L Action if results are too high post primary tank: Repeat the test Define the term AKI - correct answer. - Term incorporates a wide spectrum of kidney issues - Includes acute kidney failure as well as less catastro...

NUR 661 Exam 3 Questions and Answers Already Passed How does diabetes affect wound healing? Diabetes affects wound healing by impairing blood circulation, reducing the immune response, and causing nerve damage, all of which can delay the healing process and increase the risk of infection. What are the main symptoms of left-sided heart failure? Main symptoms of left-sided heart failure include shortness of breath, fatigue, pulmonary congestion, and orthopnea (difficulty breathing when...

Concept Map Assignment Worksheet 346: Direct Focused Care: CONCEPT MAPPING ASSIGNMENT WORKSHEET. Assessment(Recognizing Cues) Which patient information is relevant? What patient data is most important? Which patient information is of immediate concern? Consider signs and symptoms, lab work, patient statements, H & P, and others. Consider subjective and objective data. Full code- 62/M, African American male, presented to the ED with possible cerebral infarction. Patient presented with hy...

Chapter 51: Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease - Exam 3 Already Graded A+ What are common non-pharmacological treatments for managing hypertension in CKD patients? Common non-pharmacological treatments include dietary modifications, weight management, regular physical activity, and stress reduction techniques. ️️ How does diabetes mellitus contribute to the development of nephropathy? Diabetes mellitus can lead to nephropathy due to chronic high blood sugar levels d...

AKI - acute kidney injury— abrupt loss of kidney function, expected to restore itself Examples of Pre-renal AKI - rental artery stenosis, low blood pressure Examples of intra-renal AKI - high blood pressure, high blood sugar, chemotherapy Examples of post-renal AKI - Uretal stenosis, kidney stones, bladder cancer How do you help in restoring kidney function in AKI patients? - Ensure adequate dialysis— accurate weights, dialysate baths, maintain BPs How do you protect kidneys f...

Concept Map Assignment Worksheet 346: Direct Focused Care: CONCEPT MAPPING ASSIGNMENT WORKSHEET. NURSING PROCESS TEMPLATE: PERFUSION Assessment(Recognizing Cues) Which patient information is relevant? What patient data is most important? Which patient information is of immediate concern? Consider signs and symptoms, lab work, patient statements, H & P, and others. Consider subjective and objective data. Full code- 62/M, African American male, presented to the ED with possible cerebral i...

RD Exam: Domain II Questions and Answers 100% pass GFR defined - Answer- -an estimation of how much blood passes through the glomeruli each minute. -Helps to determine adequacy of kidney function and is the best indicator of kidney function. Stage 1 CKD - Answer- -kidney damage with normal or high GFR -Protein or albumin in urine are high; cells or casts seen in urine. This stage usually not recognizable by patient. Stage 1 CKD GFR - Answer- >90ml/min Stage 2 CKD - Answer- -mild dec...

Care of Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease All Answers Correct What is the primary cause of acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients? The primary cause of acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients is often related to prerenal factors, such as dehydration, sepsis, or medication effects. ️️ What is oliguria, and how is it related to AKI? Oliguria is defined as a reduced urine output of less than 400 mL per day, often seen in patients with AKI as a sign of i...