Arf and ckd - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Acute Renal Injury & CKD – NCLEX Guaranteed Success Here’s a collection of questions and answers focused on Acute Renal Injury (AKI) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): What is Acute Renal Injury (AKI)? AKI is a sudden decrease in kidney function, leading to the accumulation of waste products in the blood. ️️ What are the common causes of AKI? Common causes include dehydration, infections, medications, and obstructive conditions like kidney stones. ️️ How is AKI d...

MED SURG: AKI & CKD TEST 1-4 & STUDY GUIDE REVISIONS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS NEW TEST 1 1. The nurse is admitting a client diagnosed with acute renal failure (AKI). Which question is most important for the nurse to ask during the admission interview? 1. "Have you recently traveled outside the United States?" 2. "Did you recently begin a vigorous exercise program?" 3. "Is there a chance you have been exposed to a virus?" 4. "What over-the-counter medications do you take regularly?" ...

NRNP 6550 Final Exam with Complete Solution (Latest 2021/2022) Already Passed Document Content and Description Below NRNP 6550 Final Exam with Complete Solution (Latest 2021/2022) Already Passed Urine culture with UTI Correct Answer-100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repe...

Pt presented to Dr office due to increasingly severe pain in right arm, shoulder, and neck for past 6 wks. MRI test show herniation of C5-C6 disc - ANSWER-M50.122 (Cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level with radiculopathy) In Dx of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd degree burns of chest wall, code is required for - ANSWER-3rd degree burn only Pt presents to hospital for 3 view XR of R shoulder. Dx is shoulder pain and radiology report states dislocated shoulder. What would be correct codes to report to ins...

A patient on a medical unit has a potassium level of 6.8 mEq/L. What is the priority action that the nurse should take? a. Place the patient on a cardiac monitor. b. Check the patient's BP. c. Instruct the patient to avoid high-potassium foods. d. Call the lab and request a redraw of the lab to verify results.  a. Dysrhythmias may occur with an elevated potassium level and are potentially lethal. Monitor the rhythm while contacting physician or calling the rapid response team. ...

what is One for All - is a program to help you understand the DaVita way What is HIPAA? - a law requiring us to keep protected health information confidential Discussing personal problems with your patients is: - considered unprofessional behavior What is the purpose of professional boundaries? - They keep the relationship between you and your patient appropriate and safe The transport mechanism when particles move from an area of higher solute concentration to an area of lower solut...

acute renal failure (ARF)Sudden loss and rapid deterioration of Kidney function Resulting in Oliguria , or Anuria -If underlying cause is treated promptly may resolve if not lead to CKD Oliguria Anuria Azotemia-Reduced urine formation -Absence of urine formation -Accumulation of metabolic wastes in the blood CKD-Renal insufficiency -Progressive lodd over time -Remains undiagnosed until significant symptoms are subtle ESRF-Stage 4 -GFR <15 -Regardless from one or both Kidneys Uremic Syndro...

Urine culture with UTI Correct answer- 100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repeat in pregnant women Lower urinary tract UTI and upper urinary tract UTI Correct answer- bladder and urethra: cystitis/ urethritis/ prostatitis kidney and ureters: pyelonephritis/ renal abcess Unc...

47 ARF QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2024 1. A patient admitted with severe dehydration has a urine output of 380 ml over the next 24 hours and elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine levels. A finding that the nurse would expect when reviewing the patient's urinalysis is a. proteinuria. b. bacteriuria. c. high specific gravity. d. tubular casts. Answer: C Rationale: The patient's renal failure has been caused by the prerenal problem of hypovolemia. Prerenal oliguria is chara...