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AUBF; Strasinger - PART 1_Chapter 2: Introduction to Urinalysis Latest Update 100% Pass What event marked the true start of laboratory medicine? Analyzing urine Which ancient document includes references to urine studies from Egyptian times? Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus What primary observations were traditionally used to diagnose illness through urine analysis? Color, Turbidity, Odor, Volume, Viscosity, Sweetness What traditional methods were used to assess the sweetness of u...

A 59-year-old African-American male with a history of hypercholesterolemia and gout sees you for an annual visit. The physical examination is notable only for a blood pressure of 144/85 mm Hg. Laboratory Findings: Serum triglycerides............134 mg/dL LDL-cholesterol............82 mg/dL HDL-cholesterol............47 mg/dL Liver panel............normal Serum creatinine............1.7 mg/dL Estimated glomerular filtration rate............56 mL/min/1.73 m2 According to JN...

oliguria - Low urine output <30mL hour Polyuria - High urine output > or = 2.5 L/day Normal Renal Filtration Rate - 180 L/day Incontinence - The Loss of Voluntary control of the bladder Stress Incontinence - Increased intra abdominal pressure forces urine out sphincter Ex. Coughing, Lifting, Laughing Retention - An inability to empty bladder; May accompany overflow incontinence Anesthesia can lead to ______. Spinal cord injuries at the sacral level blocks the micturit...

CDCES Exam Questions with Complete & Verified Solutions Greatest post-op concern for patients with diabetes whos BG is higher than 200? - ANS ️️ Impaired wound healing What percentage of all pregnancies are complicated by gestational diabetes? - ANS ️️ 1-14% Gestational diabetes places a woman at increased risk of developing what type of diabetes later in life? - ANS ️️ T2D 3 Major components of culturally competent care - ANS ️️ Patient concerns, Health beliefs/perspecti...

Long term use of metformin is associated with what deficiency? Vitamin B12 ADA Guidelines, notes from "Lessons" Contraindications to use of metformin Creatinine (McPHee p 1234) > 1.4 mg/dL for ♀ > 1.5 mg/dL for ♂ eGFR < 30 (ADA, p 26) Pre-meal fasting glucose target range 90 - 130 mg/dL (McPhee p 1247) 80 - 130 mg/dL (ADA, p 22, Table 6) ADA recommendations for ASA use? PRIMARY PREVENTION + Pts with T1DM or T2DM at increased risk for CVD. (This in...

NUR 209 EXAM 2 MED SURG BLUEPRINT LATEST (VERIFIED) Acute Kidney Injury: (Fluid Replacement) • Promote replacement of significant fluid losses helps prevent ischemic tubular damage associated w/ trauma, burns & extensive surgery • I & O’s records & the pt.’s wt. are valuable indicators of fluid volume status. • Aggressive diuretic therapy for the pt. w/ fluid overload from any cause can lead to a reduction in renal blood flow (EX. Furosemide) Post renal Acute Kidney Injury: Clin...

Acute renal failure ~~>Reversible Determining prognosis- kidneys respond to diuretic with good output; this indicates that kidneys are functioning well Acute Pyelonephritis ~~>Diagnosing by clinical symptoms alone can be difficult; can be similar to cystitis Diagnosis established by: -Urine culture -Urinalysis (WBC casts indicates pyelonephritis, but may not always be present) -Signs/Symptoms -Complicated pyelonephritis requires blood cultures and urinary tract imaging ...

USMLE STEP 1 RENAL Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions 2024 anatomy of bowmans capsule - ANSkidney and ureters are retroperitoneal ureters are BEHIND vas deferens, BEHNID uterine artery water distribution in body compartments - ANS... glomerular filtration barrier components - ANSFenestrated capillary endothelium (size barrier) Fused basement membrane with heparan sulfate (negative charge barrier) Epithelial layer consisting of podocyte foot processes THE BASEMENT MEMBRANE LA...

Comprehensive D115 quiz and answers rated A+ A child with Down’s syndrome has had frequent respiratory tract infections since birth. What should the APRN tell the parent is the underlying cause of this illness? Gastroesophageal reflux disease causes aspiration of thin fluids. Feedback: Gastroesophageal reflux is commonly seen in children with Down syndrome and can be severe enough to result in aspiration of stomach contents, causing respiratory symptoms such as persistent coughing, wheezing, ...

NR507- Advanced Pathophysiology Final Exam Latest Update with Verified Solutions Acute renal failure Reversible Determining prognosis- kidneys respond to diuretic with good output; this indicates that kidneys are functioning well Acute Pyelonephritis Diagnosing by clinical symptoms alone can be difficult; can be similar to cystitis Diagnosis established by: -Urine culture -Urinalysis (WBC casts indicates pyelonephritis, but may not always be present) -Signs/Symptoms -Complicated pyelonephritis...