AACN PCCN Review: Renal Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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AACN PCCN Review: Renal Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Solved
Functions of the kidneys - a. Excretion of Metabolic Wastes
b. Urine Formation
c. Acid-Base Balance Regulation
d. Electrolyte Regulation
e. Fluid Regulation
f. Blood Pressure Regulation
g. Erythropoietin Secretion/Anemia Regulat...
Acute versus Chronic Renal Failure - ✔✔a. Acute renal failure affects many
body systems.
b. Chronic renal failure affects EVERY body system
New names: Acute Kidney Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease (replacing
failure for disease)
Chronic Kidney Disease - ✔✔Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) is a permanent,
irreversible condition in which the kidneys cease
to remove metabolic wastes and excessive water from the blood. (ESRF,
ESRD, CRD, CKD)
Azotemia - ✔✔Nitrogenous Waste Products in the Bloodstream
Uremic Syndrome - ✔✔Systemic and Laboratory Manifestations of ESRD
Stages of Renal Failure - ✔✔1. Diminished Renal Reserve
2. Renal Insufficiency
3. End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) - Affects every system in the body
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