Renal calculus - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

___________ is solely filtered from the bloodstream via the glomerulus and is NOT reabsorbed back into the bloodstream but is excreted through the urine. A. Urea B. Creatinine C. Potassium D. Magnesium ~~> B A patient with acute renal injury has a GFR (glomerular filtration rate) of 40 mL/min. Which signs and symptoms below may this patient present with? Select all that apply: A. Hypervolemia B. Hypokalemia C. Increased BUN level D. Decreased Creatinine level 2 | P a g e...

Advanced MedSurg Proctor Exam 2023 (NEW) Questions and accurate answers and Rationales. A nurse is assessing a client who has left-sided heart failure . Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? a. Bradycardia- more tachycardia cuz of a failing ventricle , SNS is activated to compensate . b. Flushed skin- duskly it wIll look like c. d. Jugular vein distention→ Right Rationale: ATI MS: pg. 362 ch 32 pdf Left side: dyspnea, orthopnea(SOB while lying down), noc dyspnea, di...

WGU D115 (New 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse Exam| Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Graded A QUESTION Describe the pathology of nephrotic syndrome. Submit and Compare, displayed below Answer: Nephrotic syndrome is caused by damage to the filtering system in the kidney. Massive amounts of protein are lost in the urine which depletes the blood of albumin. The patient often presents with frothy urine and anasarca (not hematuria)...

A Staghorn calculus of the left renal pelvis was treated earlier in the week by lithotripsy and is now removed via a percutaneous nephrostomy tube. What is the root operation performed for this procedure? a. Destruction b. Extirpation c. Fragmentation d. Release - b. Extirpation ***Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part Which type of data consists of *factual details* a *aggregated or summarized* from a group of health records that provides *no means to identify specific pa...

SAEM Practice 2020/ 508 Questions with Verified Answers & Rationales/ . Terms like: A 46 year old woman presents to the emergency department complaining of abrupt onset of intermittent severe pain in the left flank and abdomen that woke her from sleep. She is pacing around the stretcher and appears extremely uncomfortable. She has never experienced this type of pain previously and denies fevers or other symptoms. Renal calculus is suspected. Which of the following is true regarding the diagn...

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NBME 28 Questions and Answers 100% Solved 1 Exam Section 1: Item 1 of 50 National Board of Medical Examiners' Comprehensive Basic Science Self-Assessment 1. A 25-year-old man is brought to the emergency department because of severe abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting for 1 hour. The pain originates in the left flank and radiates to his groin. His pulse is 100/min, respirations are 18/min, and blood pressure is 150/100 mm Hg. Physical examination shows tenderness of the left flank and the...

A Staghorn calculus of the left renal pelvis was treated earlier in the week by lithotripsy and is now removed via a percutaneous nephrostomy tube. What is the root operation performed for this procedure? a. Destruction b. Extirpation c. Fragmentation d. Release - b. Extirpation ***Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part Which type of data consists of *factual details* a *aggregated or summarized* from a group of health records that provides *no means to identify specific pa...

Procedures Fluroscopy (Final Review) Qs&As 2024 1 / 9 Most reactions to contrast media will occur within the first minutes of injection. Intravenous Pyelography (IVP) and Intravenous Urography (IVU) are the and use contrast to examine the . The urinary system exam that is useful to help distinguish renal calculus from intestinal contents is called.............. Excretory Urography is AKA a . To obtain maximum visualization of the kidneys filled with contrast duri...

Code 50230 is used to code a radical nephrectomy with regional lymphadenectomy. The correct code to use if this procedure is performed via a laparoscope is code - correct answer 50545 True or false: A laparoscopic ablation of a renal cyst includes the diagnostic laparoscopic procedure, if performed. The coder should use code 50541 to report this service. - correct answer True An unlisted laparoscopy procedure completed on the kidneys should be reported with code - correct answer 5054...