Symptoms of Lower UTI (3) - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ burning on urination
dysuria
suprapubic pain
Symptoms of Upper UTI (6) - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ pyleonephritis
fever
flank pain
CVA tenderness
N/V
malaise
Is acute renal failure reversible? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ yes
How do you determine the prognosis of acute renal failure? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ If we give
a diuretic and we get output, this means we have functioning kidneys
Examples of Pre-renal failure with diagnostic examples(2) - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔
Dehydration (diabetics) and inability to perfuse (heart failure)
Examples of intrarenal failure (4) - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Contrast dye, glomerulonephritis,
ischemia, diabetes
Examples of post-renal failure (3) - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ renal stones, tumors, swollen
prostate
Key diagnostic test result for acute pyelonephritis - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ WBC casts
, What type of renal failure are renal calculi? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Post renal
Gold standard of diagnosing renal calculi? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ CT scan
Treatment goals for renal calculi (4) - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ pain management, pass stone,
reduce size of stone, prevent new stones
Who is a candidate for dialysis? (5) - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Unresolvable hyperkalemia,
acidosis, uremic symptoms, fluid overload resistant to therapy, stage 5 CKD
What co-morbidities are associated with CKD? (3) - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Hypertension,
diabetes, lupus
is CKD reversible? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ No, it is progressive and irreversible
Stage 1 of CKD - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Kidney damage but normal GFR >90
Stage 2 of CKD - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Mild decrease in GFR (60-89)
Stage 3 of CKD - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Moderate decrease in GFR (30-59)
Still a chance for improvement of kidney function
Stage 4 of CKD - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Severe decrease in GFR 15-29
Stage 5 of CKD - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Kidney failure
GFR <15 or dialysis
Warning signs of GERD (5) - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ heartburn while eating & worse when
laying down, dysphagia, sensation of lump in your throat, abdominal/chest pain, regurgitation