Function of glomerulus - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Intra-renal causes of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Sepsis, trauma, anaphylaxis, drugs, acute glomerulus Knowing what caused your patients' renal failure - Is important to figure about possible problems during data collection and assessment A patient with acute kidney injury (AKI) dialyzes in the out-patient facility. In regards to the patient's target weight, why is being "wet" better than being too dry? - Being wet helps avoid hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes The excret...

NSG 6005 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM TEST BANK. ALL 46 CHAPTERS QUESTIONS FROM REAL EXAM 2023/24 UPDATE SOUTH UNIVERSITY   Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: 1. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing 2. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration 3. The State Board of Nursing for each state...

function of glomerulus - producing an "ultrafiltrate of urine" - final copy -pressure is 2-3x higher than other capillaries function of loop of henle - controls concentration of water. reabsorbs water, solutes, necessities via osmosis. What is not needed is excreted. urinalysis (UA) - PURPOSE: hydration status -approx. 95% water and 5% fluids -measures concentration of urine (specific gravity), weight of particles pH of urinalysis - 4.5-8 (avg 6.0) urine osmolarity (concentration) - "...

RNAS C Practice Test Review 437 Questions with Verified Answers A capacitor and resisitor in parallel - CORRECT ANSWER will have same voltage across since in parallel. if in series, voltage drops would occur they can be treated together If the absolute pressure of a gas is increased from 3 atm to 4 atm at constant volume, then the absolute temperature of the gas will increase by: A. 25%. B. 33%. C. 67%. D. 75% - CORRECT ANSWER B. Assuming the validity of the Ideal-Gas law, PV = n...

CERTIFIED DIALYSIS NURSE EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS which is considered to be the renal corpuscle? - correct answer Bowman's capsule and glomerulus Most selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) do not need to be adjusted with declining renal function, with the exception of which two medications? - correct answer Venlafaxine and Mirtazapine (Effexor & Remeron) The nurse is caring for a patient for which lab results come back with the"classic triad" indicated. Wh...

Aphy 102 Super Exam 3 Nutrition and Metabolic Final Questions and Answers (#1) Main parts of the nephron Kidney contains about 1 million nephrons. It consistss of renal ______, renal ______, and ____ duct. - CORRECT ANSWER-Renal Corpuscle - Glomerulus - Glomerular capsule Renal tube - Proximal convulted tubule - Descending limb of nephron loop - Ascending imb of nephron loop - Distal convoluted tubule Collecting duct (#1) Renal Corpuscle contains filtering units composed of...

The main functional organs of the urinary system are.... - Answer-kidneys The temporary storage reservoir for urine following filtration is... - Answer-urinary bladder The paired organs that transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder are.... - Answer-ureters The transport lumen that transports urine from the bladder out of the body is the.... - Answer-urethra How much blood does the kidney filter daily? - Answer-200 liters What are the function of the kidneys - Answer-- allow the expul...

Components of the urinary system - Answer-Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra Major functions of the kidneys - Answer--Regulation of body fluids, acid-base balance, electrolyte balance -Excretion of waste products and foreign chemicals -Secretion of hormones (EPO) -Maintaining blood pressure Renal function is influenced heavily by - Answer-blood volume, pressure, composition and hormones from the adrenal and pituitary glands; *circulatory system is crucial* What are the three major pr...

Final Exam: NUR1172/ NUR 1172 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Nutrition | Guide with Questions and Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen Q: Benefits of long acting insulin Give steady control throughout the day -Holds the blood sugar steady without the peak Q: What is glycosylated hemoglobin A1C, the ideal number, and what does it help determine Answer: -Average blood glucose over 3 months -The number ideal is below 7 -Determines blood glucose overall control Q: How d...

Exam 4: BIO 202/ BIO202 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Human Anatomy and Physiology II|| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: afferent arteriole, glomerulus, efferent arteriole, peritubular capillaries, to renal vein Answer: Blood flow through the nephron Q: reabsorption of water Answer: descending limb (loop of henle) Q: reabsorption of solutes Answer: ascending limb (loop of henle) Q: What do the mesangial cells produce/secrete? what is the function of ...