Define renal failure - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam review: Touch on Lab values Medications Unit 1: Stroke pathology, impairments and presentation. L sided- focused but R sided will be discussed too Review Outcome Measures of Stroke. Questions to refer out of therapy **Know kidney disease, and stages of renal failure. Medical processes of renal failure Know BORG and RPE scale, especially with medications, why you would use BORG over HR. Selecting best intervention based on primary complaint Unit 2: Exam findings meaning for ...

Pulmology Patho Exam Questions with Correct Answers Define pleural effusion and describe the two different forms of it - Answer-definition = fluid accumulation within the pleural space 1. transudative (hydrothorax) = intact capillaries, low protein, due to condition that DO NOT directly affect pleural tissue and result in fluid diffuses out of capillaries due to high hydrostatic pressure (HF) and low plasma proteins (cirrhosis, nephrotic syndrome) 2. exudative = leaky capillaries, high ...

Davita Final PCT Exam Latest 2024 Graded A+ Intra-Renal causes of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) nephritis, tubular necrosis, glomerular nephritis, chemo, some antibiotics, anti inflammatory, poisons Knowing what caused your patients' kidney failure It assists you to understand the possible complications which may occur during treatment A patient with acute kidney injury (AKI) dialyzes in the out-patient facility. With regards to the patient's target weight, why is being "wet...

Maryville NURS 615 Pharm 1 exam with all the correct answers (100% Verified 2020/2021 exam) Document Content and Description Below Maryville NURS 615 Pharm 1 exam with all the correct answers (100% Verified 2020/2021 exam) How does hypoalbuminemia affect the process of prescribing? Correct Answer- Low albumin = more free drug (bc the drug can't bind to albumin aka protein) = increased adverse effects What is a Black Box Warning: Correct Answer- is considered a contraindication to administer t...

ABFM In Training Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (Graded A+) Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), what meds, and what do you have check first? - Emtricitabine/tenofovir gotta check Hep B first -apparently they kill hep B too, so if you suddenly stop the med, then reactivated hep B can lead to liver disease entry to balloon time for PCI! - 120 minutes time limit from onset of MI to balloon time - should get it done w/in 12 hours Absolute contraindications to Fibrinolysis - ...

NU 545 Unit 2 Study Guide Questions and Answers New Update Know heat exhaustion and heat stroke? - Answer- Exhaustion: -prolonged high core/enviro temps -weak, dizzy, nauseated, faint Stroke: -core temp >40C/106F>>vascular collapse, cerebral edema, CNS degeneration, renal tubular necrosis, hepatic failure w/ delirium, coma/death -treatment: cooling blankets, ice NOT TOO QUICKLY>>periph vasoconstriction Define the different stages of sleep. - Answer- NREM: slow-wave sleep ...

the three rhythms are 3rd degree HB, Torsade's de pointes, sinus rhythm know what the first thing you do on a call is BSI, Scene Safe, Use PPE Know what Afib RVR looks like know difference between alkalosis and acidosis A-fib: stable patient, treatment? BB, Ca-channel blockers (dilitiazem), digoxin; once you achieve rate control anticoagulate with warfarin to INR 2-3, mostly Cardizem-(designed to slow down conduction through the AV node. A-fib rvr-unstable ...

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), what meds, and what do you have check first? - Emtricitabine/tenofovir gotta check Hep B first -apparently they kill hep B too, so if you suddenly stop the med, then reactivated hep B can lead to liver disease entry to balloon time for PCI! - 120 minutes time limit from onset of MI to balloon time - should get it done w/in 12 hours Absolute contraindications to Fibrinolysis - Previous hemorrhage stroke Previous ischemic stroke (4.5hrs-3months prior) Susp...

Multiple Myeloma Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers plasma cells bone marrow Multiple myeloma is malignant neoplasm of _______ ______ that accumulate in the ______ _________ which causes bone destruction and marrow failure. smoldering Term used for asymptomatic myeloma MGUS Which disorder is characterized by clonal plasma cells < 10 % in bone marrow? > 3 g Smoldering MM has > 10% clonal plasma cells in bone marrow and present with what level of M protein? ...

define the term AKI - acute kidney injury that incorporates a wide variety of kidney issues ranging from kidney failure to functional loss Pre-renal causes of AKI - hypovolemia (hemorrhage, dehydration, diarrhea, vomiting), decreased cardiac output (dysrhythmias, HF, MI), decreased peripheral vascular resistance (anaphylaxis, septic shock), decreased renovascular blood flow (embolism, renal artery thrombosis) Intra-renal causes of AKI - direct damage to kidneys due to Ischemic ATN - occ...