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Final Exam: NR570 / NR 570 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Common Diagnosis and Management in Acute Care Practicum | Questions with Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain £6.20   Add to cart

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Final Exam: NR570 / NR 570 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Common Diagnosis and Management in Acute Care Practicum | Questions with Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: Differentials for abdominal and/or flank pain Answer: -Nephrolithiasis -Pyelonephritis -Ectop...

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Final Exam: NR570 / NR 570 (Latest
Update ) Common
Diagnosis and Management in Acute
Care Practicum | Questions with
Verified Answers | 100% Correct |
Grade A - Chamberlain


Question:
Differentials for abdominal and/or flank pain
Answer:
-Nephrolithiasis
-Pyelonephritis
-Ectopic pregnancy
-Ovarian or testicular torsion
-Appendicitis
-bowel obstruction
-Diverticulitis
-Ruptured aortic aneurysm

,Question:
Which nephrolithiasis patient should be referred to to the ER
Answer:
Patients with severe pain, appearing, toxic, or septic, cannot avoid, have
multiple comorbidities, our elderly, have high fever




Question:
OP Nephrolithiasis testing
Answer:
UA dipstick, urine micro, urine c&S


BUN & creatinine




Question:
Radiology for nephrolithiasis
Answer:
KUB or US


Non-contrast CT = gold standard

,Question:
Radiopaque kidney stones
Answer:
calcium oxalate and struvite




Question:
Radio translucent kidney stones
Answer:
Uric acid stones




Question:
Treatment of nephrolithiasis
Answer:
Initial ED treatment should be geared towards symptomatic relief with:
Fluids to facilitate stone passage
Adequate pain control
Anti-emetic for nausea and vomiting

, Question:
Stone size for passage
Answer:
Kidney stones that are > 5 mm may cause an obstruction or kidney failure so
these patients should be referred to a urologist




Question:
Medications to facilitate stone passage
Answer:
Thiazide diuretics
Alpha blockers
Calcium channel blockers




Question:
Patients with small stones
Answer:
Symptomatic treatment and hydration


NSAIDs or short course of narcotics


Antiemetics, alpha blockers (terazosin)


Referral for OP urology

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