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©SIRJOEL EXAM SOLUTIONS 12/3/2024 11:27AM NRNP 6550 Renal and Urinary Tract Disorders Study Guide. AKI Diagnositics - answerSerum BUN/ Creatinine CT abdomen without contrast Bladder scan AKI treatment - answerTreat underlying cause Prerenal= tx circulating volume Postrenal = Remove obstru...

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NRNP 6550 Renal and Urinary Tract
Disorders Study Guide.


AKI Diagnositics - answer✔Serum BUN/ Creatinine


CT abdomen without contrast

Bladder scan


AKI treatment - answer✔Treat underlying cause


Prerenal= tx circulating volume

Postrenal = Remove obstruction


AKI clinical presentation - answer✔fatigue, weight loss, anorexia, nocturia, pruritis, sleep

disturbance

Thirst, decrease U.O, dizzy, edema, HTN

Intrinsic Failure= hematuria, edema, HTN

Post renal= urgency, frequency hesitancy, flank pain, hematuria


Causes of CKD - answer✔DM1, DM2, HTN, CVD, Age (60), Fam hx, native american, african

american and latino

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CKD diagnostic testing - answer✔BUN/ CR


eGFR is more accurate


BUN - answer✔10-20 mg/dL


is from the breakdown of protein from diets and other sources


How many stages of CKD - answer✔5 stages


CKD 1-3 - answer✔Electrolytes are usually normal and water balance is not disturbed


CKD 4-5 (eGFR<30) - answer✔develop serious complications: HTN, CVD, anemia and reduced

erythropoietin


Renal Insufficiency - answer✔reduced renal fxn in which the body has an inability of the

kidneys to remove waste products from the body


Renal Insufficiency Causes - answer✔1. Hypertensive nephrosclerosis


2. Glomerulonephritis

3. Diabetic Nephropathy

4. Interstitial Nephritis

5. Polycystic Kidney Disease


renal insufficiency symptoms - answer✔often asymptomatic until late stages of disease

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