Kidney damage - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Thawing food can be part of the cooking process if Answer- cooked to the requirements of the FDA food code Foodborne Pathogens easily transmitted through food Answer- Salmonella, Shigella, Norovirus, E Coli, Hepatits A, Clostridium Botulinum Salmonella - Cause Answer- Can be found on any food item exposed to animal waste Salmonella - Infection Answer- immediate, develops within 12-72 hours and lasts 4-7 days Salmonella - Symptoms Answer- food poisoining Salmonella - Preventio...

NUR 265 Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing Complex Elimination Renal: Acute Kidney Injury- Abrupt loss of kidney function. It can happen in hours to days, Pathophysiology: Fluid and electrolyte imbalances occur. Labs and Diagnostics: GFR decreases. (90-120ml/min) Creatinine increase. (0.5-1.2mg/dl) protein breakdown. BUN increase. (10-20mg/dl) Hemoglobin- 12-18 Hematocrit- 37- 52 3 Types: Pre-Renal Causes: (Hypotension) The issue is before the kidney. (Impaired renal perfusion) Blood...

NASM: Weight Loss Specialization Questions and Answers Already Passed T/F: Obesity is based on someone's weight. False: It is based on how much body fat (adipose tissue) someone carries. How is BMI determined? weight (kg) / height (m2) T/F: Education level and ethnicity are associated with the prevalence of obesity. True What percentage of people in America are overweight or obese? 69.2% with 35.9% of them obese (2012) What are the BMI categories? Normal: 18.5 - 24.9 Overweight:...

NBCMI Written Exam Questions and Solutions (A+) Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Answers - Severe "heartburn" in laymen's language. Weakness of the valve between the esophagus and stomach may allow stomach acid to reflux (regurgitate, backup) into the esophagus and irritate and inflame the lining. This results in chest pain which can mimic that of angina (pain of cardiac ischemia or an MI). Diverticulosis/diverticulitis - Answers - Small pouches may form along the walls of...

Based on the information provided in this client's medical record during labor, which should the nurse implement? (Click on each chart tab for additional information. Please be sure to scroll to the bottom right corner of each tab to view all information contained in the client's medical record.) a. Apply oxygen 10 l/mask b. Stop the oxytocin infusion c. Turn the client to the right lateral position. d. Continue to monitor the progress of labor. - correct answer -Continue to monitor th...

10. A nanny is teaching a class on acute kidney injury. The nanny relates that acute kidney injury as a result of hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) is classified as a. Intrinsic renal. b. Prerenal. c. Postrenal. d. Chronic. ANSWER:A Intrinsic renal acute renal failure is the result of damage to kidney tissue. Possible causes include HUS, glomerulonephritis, and pyelonephritis. Prerenal acute renal failure is the result of decreased perfusion to the kidney. Possible causes inclu...

Mid-Term Study Guide (Med-Surg) Chapter 1 1. Conduct a cultural assessment prior to initiating health teaching (patient driven) 2. Education- teach patient about modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors; Modifiable = weight, smoking, sex practices, and diet. Non-modifiable = age, genetics and sex. 3. QSEN – the quality and safety education for nurse’s institute seeks to strengthen he knowledge, skills, and attitudes of nurses in providing continuous quality improvement in health ca...

HESI 799 RN Exit Exam | Latest 2023 | HESI RN Exam |TEST BANK| Questions and Answers Included | Passed | A+ Rated Guide | New Full Exam Following discharge teaching, a male client with duodenal ulcer tells the nurse the he will drink plenty of dairy products, such as milk, to help coat and protect his ulcer. What is the best follow-up action by the nurse? a. Remind the client that it is also important to switch to decaffeinated coffee and tea. b. Suggest that the client also plan to e...

BSN HESI 366 RN Exit Exam V2 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A- Nightingale Q: A client with a traumatic brain injury becomes progressively less respon- sive to stimuli. The client has a "Do Not Resuscitate" prescription, and the nurse observes that the unlicensed assistive personnel (UP) has stopped turning the client from side to side as previously scheduled. What action should the nurse take? A Encourage the UP to provide comfort car...

Study Aid for Patho exam 4 NSG 6671 Questions and Answers Acute glomerulonephritis - Correct Answer️️ -Inflammation of the renal glomeruli and subsequent damage leading to hematuria, proteinuria, and azotemia. Acute Tubular Necrosis (ATN) - Correct Answer️️ -damage to and potential death of the renal tubules due to presence of toxins in urine, radio contrast, or to ischemia; results in oliguria End-stage renal disease - Correct Answer️️ -The final stage of chronic kidney disea...