decreased urine output; less than 400 mL urine output in 24 hours
oliguria
We should know that urine _______ is a PROBLEM
stasis
We should know the importance of _________ and ___________
intake, output
We should know tubular ______________ and _____________
reabsorption, secretion
Know that many medications are _____________ (abx, analgesics, substances, etc)
nephrotoxic
3 renal processes that are important ADH, Aldosterone, RAAS Product of the end
product of protein and muscle catabolism in the body serum creatinine increase in
creatinine indicates what? renal dysfunction Product of protein metabolism that occurs
in the liver; product of renal excretion of urea nitrogen blood urea nitrogen (BUN) test
done at the bedside that assesses the specific gravity, the pH, presence of bilirubin,
protein, glucose, blood, and ketones urine dipstick
Shows us how urine is growing and filtering; overall examination of urine
urinalysis
Identifying the number and type of bacteria present
culturing
, combining bacteria isolated in the urine with various classes of antibiotics to determine
which are most effective at stopping multiplication of bacteria
sensitivity
doing these 2 things is helpful for treating UTIs
culture and sensitivity
Type of composite urine collection
creatinine clearance/24 hour urine (GFR)
With age, kidneys _______, there is an _________ in BUN and creatinine, blood flow to
kidneys _______, urinary frequency and _________ in dehydration, urinary _________,
_________ bladder capacity, and _________ prostate gland
potassium binder that is indicated for treatment of hyperkalemia; makes you poop like
crazy
kayexalate
Side effects of kayexalate include:
______kalemia, sometimes ___ and ___ can be lost as well
hypo, Ca, Mg
Adverse reaction of kayexalate: ____________ irritation
gastric
Drug interactions of kayexalate:
__________, digitalis, lithium, thyroxine, and ___________ __________ (laxative)
antacids, magnesium hydroxide
progressive kidney disorder causing excessive growth of fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys
polycystic kidney disease
Polycystic kidney disease first presents with __________ because of damage to the renal
structure
hypertension
Polycystic kidney disease includes _________ clearance of wastes and altered _______,
____________, and _____-______ balance
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