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Renal system consists of the organs that produce, collect, and eliminate urine and includes the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and urethra Renal capsule outer part of the kidney What is the kidneys function -regulatory function- fluid electrolytes, acid balance -regulate glucose What does bra...

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Renal system consists of the organs that ✅produce, collect, and eliminate urine and
includes the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and urethra

Renal capsule ✅outer part of the kidney

What is the kidneys function ✅-regulatory function- fluid electrolytes, acid balance
-regulate glucose

What does bradykinin and erythropoietin do ✅controls RBC formation

Kidney hormones ✅bradykinin, erythropoietin
Renin, prostaglandins
Vitamin D
Antidiuretic hormone, aldosterone and natriuretic hormones

What does renin and prostaglandin do ✅controls BP

What does Vitamin D do ✅controls vitamin D activation

What does antidiuretic hormone, aldosterone and natriuretic hormone do ✅controls
kidney function

Manifestations of kidney ✅-renal colic
-unbearable pain
-nausea
-vomiting
-pallor
-diaphoresis

Diagnostics (radiographic studies) for kidneys ✅-CT scan (contrast not required)
-IVP (intravenous pyelogram)
-retrograde pyelogram
-urinalysis
-KUB (kidney ureters and bladder)
-ultrasound of kidneys

Urinalysis ✅-crystals present?
-calcium oxalate -most common crystals present with kidney stones
-urine culture

, Diagnostic labs for kidneys ✅-stone analysis
-BUN
-Creatinine
-uric acid
-phosphorus
-electrolytes (if kidney stones increase)
-urinalysis
-CBC (elevated WBC with infection)

Urolithiasis ✅stones in the urinary tract

Ureterolithiasis ✅stones in the kidney

Composition of stones ✅-calcium oxalate**
-calcium phosphate*
-struvite
-uric acid
-crystine
**higher risk of kidney stones if family history**

Risk factors of kidney stones ✅-young and middle age caucasian males
-prior personal or family history
-hyperparathyroidism
-urinary stasis and repeated UTI
-drugs: diuretics, calcium containing anti acids
-frequent cola ingestion or other dark drinks

Causes of kidney stones ✅-urinarystasis
-urinary retention
-Immobility
-dehydration

Assessment of kidneys ✅symptoms analysis (pain)
Review of dietary intake
30 ml/hr I&O

Pain relief interventions ✅-drug therapy-morphine (climax for men)
-complementary and alternative therapy -deep breathing
-lithotripsy

Procedures ✅lithotripsy
Stenting
Retrograde ureteroscopy
Percutaneous ureterolithotomy and nephrolithotomy

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