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NUR 265 Exam 1 Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (Graded) What is nephrotic syndrome? - ANSWER A condition of increased glomerular permeability that allows larger molecules to pass through the membrane into the urine and then be excreted. What are key features of nephrotic syndrome? - ANSWER -*Massive proteinuria* -*Hypoalbuminemia* -*Edema (facial and periorbital)* -Lipiduria -Hyperlipidemia -Increased coagulation -Reduced kidney function In nephrotic syndrome, severe pro...

NR507/ NR 507 Final Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct |Grade A – Chamberlain Q: Ketogenic diet Produces energy other than glucose to be used by the brain Q: Nerve stimulation Answer: Controls the seizure by influencing neurotransmitter release Q: An individual having a focal seizure without dyscognitive features will _______ Answer: have no impairment of consciousness ...

MEDSURG TEST #3 Ch 46 AKI & CKD What is the role of the nephron in kidney function? Nephrons are the functional units of the kidney that filter blood, remove waste, and regulate fluid and electrolyte balance. ️️ What are the common diagnostic imaging techniques used for AKI? Common imaging techniques include ultrasound, CT scans, and MRI, which can help identify structural abnormalities or obstructions. ️️ What lifestyle modifications can reduce the risk of AKI? Lif...

NUR 265 Exam 1 Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (Graded) What is nephrotic syndrome? - ANSWER A condition of increased glomerular permeability that allows larger molecules to pass through the membrane into the urine and then be excreted. What are key features of nephrotic syndrome? - ANSWER -*Massive proteinuria* -*Hypoalbuminemia* -*Edema (facial and periorbital)* -Lipiduria -Hyperlipidemia -Increased coagulation -Reduced kidney function In nephrotic syndrome, severe pro...

DaVita Study Guide In-Center Hemodialysis Questions and Answers 100% Pass TMP Intervention evaluate UF goal, verify line is not clamped or wet TMP alarm clamped line, wet transducer, change in UF goal AP Low Alarm & Intervention tube separation from needle, decrease pump speed verify connection, increase pump speed AP High Alarm & Intervention poor placement, clotting check placement and line VP Low Alarm & Intervention tube separation from needle check NS line is clamped...

Lewis Med-Surg Ch. 46 Acute Kidney Injury and CKD Guaranteed Success After the insertion of an arteriovenous graft (AVG) in the right forearm, a patient complains of pain and coldness of the right fingers. Which action should the nurse take? a. Teach the patient about normal AVG function. b. Remind the patient to take a daily low-dose aspirin tablet. c. Report the patient's symptoms to the health care provider. d. Elevate the patient's arm on pillows to above the heart level....

Final Exam DaVita (RN) questions and answers latest 2023 When dialyzing a patient with acute kidney injury, one task of the patient care teammates is to monitor blood pressure and weight closely. Why is it important? hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes can cause renal ischemia and can further damage the kidneys CKD can have its orgin pre-renal , intra-renalm or post renal. Which of the following conditions is an intra-renal cause of CKD HTN Knowing what caused your patient's C...

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....

DAVITA DIALYSIS THEORY EXAM LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ define the term AKI acute kidney injury that incorporates a wide variety of kidney issues ranging from kidney failure to functional loss Pre-renal causes of AKI hypovolemia (hemorrhage, dehydration, diarrhea, vomiting), decreased cardiac output (dysrhythmias, HF, MI), decreased peripheral vascular resistance (anaphylaxis, septic shock), decreased renovascular blood flow (embolism, renal artery thrombosis) Intra-renal causes of AKI...

AKI - acute kidney injury— abrupt loss of kidney function, expected to restore itself Examples of Pre-renal AKI - rental artery stenosis, low blood pressure Examples of intra-renal AKI - high blood pressure, high blood sugar, chemotherapy Examples of post-renal AKI - Uretal stenosis, kidney stones, bladder cancer How do you help in restoring kidney function in AKI patients? - Ensure adequate dialysis— accurate weights, dialysate baths, maintain BPs How do you protect kidneys f...