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Pathophysiology Renal (1)
Pathophysiology Renal (1)
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Pathophysiology Renalhematuria & proteinuria is present when - ANS-there is an issue with the glomerulus
The glomerulus is the site of fluid filtration from blood to the nephron; More ________ than other
capillaries in the body; _______ passage of blood cells and proteins. - ANS-permeable/Prevents
________ clearance is a good measure of GFR. - ANS-Creatinine
GFR should be ___mL/min. - ANS-125
GFR is influenced by _____ - ANS-volume
Post renal acute renal failure is due to ____ - ANS-obstruction (BPH, kinked or obstructed
catheters, tumors, strictures, Calculi)
If only ___ kidney is affected, the other will _____ production to compensate. - ANS-1/increase
Chronic Kidney disease - ANS-progressive loss of functioning nephrons.
In Chronic Kidney Disease ___ of nephrons are lost before symptoms manifest. - ANS-75%
Chronic Kidney disease risk factors - ANS-diabetes, HTN
Normal micturition means - ANS-normal urination
The normal bladder capacity (adult) is _______ - ANS-300/500 mL
Urge to void at about ____ to ____ mL. - ANS-150/300
Incontinence is 2 to 3x more common in _____ - ANS-women
Urge incontinence is common in ______ and males with _____ (overactive detrusor muscle that
contracts) - ANS-older women/BPH
______ is normally cleared of the bladder by flushing urine itself - ANS-Bacteria
CAUTI is also known as - ANS-Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Due to alterations in the urinary tract, __________ is a major risk for Acute Pyelonephritis. -
ANS-pregnancy
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