Ckd pts - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 508 Edmunds Pharmacology Final Exam || All Questions & Answers (100% Verified) NR 508 Edmunds Pharmacology Final Exam || All Questions & Answers (100% Verified) 1st line treatment for HTN (non-black, no CKD) - ANSWER - ACEI (arb), thiazide, ccb 1st line treatment for HTN for black pts (no ckd) - ANSWER - thiazide, ccb 1st line option for HTN for anyone with CKD - ANSWER - ACEI (arb) Types of diuretics - ANSWER - thiazides, loop diuretics, k-sparing preferred diuretic with rena...

When reading a TB skin test, how many mm of induration is considered a positive reading for a pt w/ HIV? A. >/= 3 mm B. >/= 5 mm C. >/= 10 mm D. >/= 15 mm B. >/= 5 mm Induration >/= 5 mm is considered positive in pts w/ low immunity (HIV, on steroid tx) or at high risk for TB infection (close contact w/ someone w/ active TB). Induration >/= 10 mm is considered positive in healthcare workers, pts w/ DM, and CKD. Induration >/= 15 mm is considered positive f...

ABFM IN-SERVICE EXAM | 190 QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ | ALREADY GRADED __________is greatest modifiable RF for CKD ANSWER: HTN (not glucose control) ______ is the most important modifiable RF for stroke ANSWER: HTN ____________is the most significant predictor of adverse cardiac outcomes ANSWER: Diabetes Who needs a statin? ANSWER: 1. All diabetics > 40 2. All pts w/ ASCVD (hx MI, stroke, PAD, angina, TIA) Statin ASCVD Primar...

definition of CKD according to GFR GFR less than 60 for 3 months, with or without kidney damanage GFR categories: G1 > 90 GFR categories: G2 60-89 GFR categories: G3a 45-59 GFR categories: G3b 30-44 GFR categories: G4 15-29 GFR categories: G5 Less than 15 or treatment by dialysis albumin categories: A1 ACR less than 30 albumin categories: A2 30-300 albumin categoies: A3 over 300 when to use urine collection for gf...

DaVita PCT Final ExamWhat mechanical issues cause an inaccurate BP reading? - correct answer Deflating the BP cuff by squeezing, kinked lines, velcro, etc. What is Left Ventricular Hypertrophy? How does LVH occur? - correct answer When the heart's lower left pumping chamber has thickened and is not pumping efficiently and is caused from hypertension that was caused by fluid overload. What type of products should dialysis pts with dermatological issues use? - correct answer Hyperfatted lot...

Ultrafiltration definition - (Fluid movement) Controlled fluid removal by manipulation of hydrostatic pressure Convection definition - (Particle/solute movement) Solutes are dragged across the semipermeable membrane along with fluid Diffusion definition - (Particle/solute movement) Particles move from an area of higher solute concentration to lower solute concentration Osmosis definition - (Fluid movement) fluid moves from lower solute concentration to higher solute concentr...

Raloxifene-SERM Structurally like estrogen and binds to estrogen receptors Adverse effects • Thromboembolic events, such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism, stroke, and fetal harm Teriparatide —form of PTH; increases bone formation Indications: osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, treatment of osteoporosis in men, treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis Denosumab —receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL) Osteoporosis in postmenopausal ...

Side effect of denosumab and bisphosphonates - Answer Jaw osteonecrosis Most likely to induce remission in Crohn dz - Answer corticosteroids > 5-ASA > infliximab Bisphosphonates shouldn't be used in pts w/CLCr less than - Answer 35 mL/min/1.73m2 Bisphosphonates use for 5+ years risks... - Answer atypical femoral shaft fractures, recommend drug holiday Denosumab is safe in CKD because - Answer not cleared by kidneys IBD diagnosis made via - Answer endoscopy with ...

NAPLEX Diabetes Questions with 100% Correct Answers what is the responsibility of insulin in the body? moving glucose into cells to be used as energy what is the function of glucagon? when BG is low it will transform glycogen back into glucose and release it into the body. if glycogen is depleted then it will signal fat cells to make adipose as an alternative energy source how can metformin be used in prediabetes? it can be useful for patients with a BMI >35 who are <60y. it ...

Side effect of denosumab and bisphosphonates - Answer-Jaw osteonecrosis Most likely to induce remission in Crohn dz - Answer-corticosteroids > 5-ASA > infliximab Bisphosphonates shouldn't be used in pts w/CLCr less than - Answer-35 mL/min/1.73m2 Bisphosphonates use for 5+ years risks... - Answer-atypical femoral shaft fractures, recommend drug holiday Denosumab is safe in CKD because - Answer-not cleared by kidneys IBD diagnosis made via - Answer-endoscopy with biopsies First line ...