Renal tubular acidosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PATHO 370 Final Certification Exam Q&A Signs and symptoms of ureteral (kidney) stones - CORRECT ANSWER-flank pain, sweating, nausea, vomiting, and hematuria What is the common composition of renal calculi? - CORRECT ANSWER-calcium crystals polycystic kidney disease - CORRECT ANSWER-condition in which the kidney contains many cysts and is enlarged; the cysts will alter kidney function glomerulonephritis - CORRECT ANSWER-inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney; immune complex react...

How do the kidneys contribute to homeostasis? - answer-Contribute to fluid and electrolyte balance and acid-base balance What is a bacterial infection in the kidney and renal pelvis? - answer-Pyelonephritis What are the two types of pyelonephritis? - answer-Acute and chronic What does pyelonephritis interfere with? - answer-Urinary elimination What is an active bacterial infection? - answer-Acute pyelonephritis What results from repeated or continued upper urinary tract infection ...

Causes: renal failure over-replacement cell-damage/shift out of cells (acidosis, hemolysis, sepsis, chemo) spironolactone therapy S/S: bradycardia termors/twitching N/V peaked T waves, short ST seg, blocks Hyperkalemia Treatment for hyperkalemia kayexelate insulin/glucose/HCO2/Ca++ Dialysis Aerosol albuterolCauses: Poor PO intake Renal loss (diuretics, renal tubular

Practice ATI questions Renal and Urinary questions and answers 100% guaranteed success. A nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative following a nephrectomy. Which of the following assessments is the priority for the nurse to evaluate? a. bowel sounds b. WBC count c. pain level d. blood pressure - correct answers.d. blood pressure The greatest risk to the client is acute adrenal insufficiency. The adrenal gland can be removed or damaged during nephrectomy....

VTNE Pharm Complete Exam Questions With Verified Answers All drugs need to be stored and handled so that they are safe for the patient, client, and veterinary staff. When handling drugs that are concidered cytotoxic or hazardous, personal protective apparel (PPA) should be worn. With which of the following drugs is it imperative to pay special attention to safe handling? -Ascorbic Acid -Metoclopramide -Sucralfate -Vincristine -Metronidazole Vincristine is a chemotheraputic agent and PPA...

RNC-NIC 100% Accurate Review Solution Questions & Answers Complications of hyperthermia - ANS--increased metabolic demands -increased oxygen requirements -apnea Why might a HYPERthermic infant be hypotensive? - ANS-They are vasodilated in an attempt to dissipate heat What are three complications of increased insensible water loss? - ANS-HYPERnatremia, dehydration, evaporative heat loss What circumstances would warrant a baby being on an elemental formula? - ANS-Liver disease, short g...

Complications of hyperthermia - ️️-increased metabolic demands -increased oxygen requirements -apnea Why might a HYPERthermic infant be hypotensive? - ️️They are vasodilated in an attempt to dissipate heat What are three complications of increased insensible water loss? - ️️HYPERnatremia, dehydration, evaporative heat loss What circumstances would warrant a baby being on an elemental formula? - ️️Liver disease, short gut syndrome, dysmotility (such as gastroschisis), m...

Electrolytes PCCN Questions and Answers Graded A+ Causes: renal failure over-replacement cell-damage/shift out of cells (acidosis, hemolysis, sepsis, chemo) spironolactone therapy S/S: bradycardia termors/twitching N/V peaked T waves, short ST seg, blocks Hyperkalemia Treatment for hyperkalemia kayexelate insulin/glucose/HCO2/Ca++ Dialysis Aerosol albuterol Causes: Poor PO intake Renal loss (diuretics, renal tubular necrosis),amphot. B GI loss; diarrhea, vomiting ...

Final Exam: NSG123/ NSG 123 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 1| Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Herzing QUESTION 2 Major Buffer Systems Answer: Kidneys & Lungs The body's major extracellular buffer system is the bicarbonate-carbonic acid buffer system, which is assessed when arterial blood gases are measured QUESTION What is the kidney's role in regulating the pH? Answer: The kidneys regulate the bicarbonate level in the ECF; the...

What are the primary functions of the skin? correct answers *skin = largest organ in the body - protection - excretion - sensory perception - heat regulation What are the most common causes of burns? correct answers 1) thermal = dry heat, moist heat, or contact heat 2) chemical = commonly results from accidents at home/work - severity depends on > how long the chemical remains on your skin, amt of tissue exposed, chemical conc. & the action of the chemical - risk for systemic t...