Gfr women - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Age of onset of MS - 20-40, more common in women antidote if tensilon test is given and results in a cholingic crisis? - atropine - cholinergic antagonist (should be readily available when tensilon test is performed) Are you always on dialysis with an AKI and a CKD? - AKI - no, can get better CKD - yes At what temperature is peritoneal dialysis given? - Must be warmed to body temperature At which GFR level does dialysis begin? - 15 Can myelin sheath regenerate? what is this called? - yes ...

USPSTF - B/P screenings start at what age? - 18 for everyone USPSTF - Daily ASA regimens are recommended for what age groups? Men and Women - Men - 45-79 (to prevent MI) Women - 55-79 (to prevent ischemic CVA) USPSTF - Who should be screened for AAA? And how? - Men 65-75 by U/S USPSTF - Diagnostic workup of HTN includes which labs? - U/A, BG, Hct, Lipid panel, K, Cr, Ca. Optional: Urinary albumin/cr ratio. USPSTF - Major CVD Risk factor includes GFR < ? - GFR < 60 USPSTF -...

1. Which of the following is not a common cause of chronic renal failure? a. Polycystic kidney disease b. Type 1 diabetes c. Hypothyroidism ANS Hypothyroidism 2. In clinical practice the NP notes an elevation in the creatinine clearance and understands that this lab test ANS a. Does not change with the aging process b. Is greater in women than in men c. Approximates the GFR ANS Approximates the GFR 3. The NP is seeing an 80 YO patient and understands that which of the following is an ...

RD Exam: Domain II Questions and Answers 100% pass GFR defined - Answer- -an estimation of how much blood passes through the glomeruli each minute. -Helps to determine adequacy of kidney function and is the best indicator of kidney function. Stage 1 CKD - Answer- -kidney damage with normal or high GFR -Protein or albumin in urine are high; cells or casts seen in urine. This stage usually not recognizable by patient. Stage 1 CKD GFR - Answer- >90ml/min Stage 2 CKD - Answer- -mild dec...

PMHNP Mock Board Review (Fitzgerald) Latest Update Graded A+ The goal of primary prevention is the ___ of disease and examples of primary prevention include: (x2) Prevention of Disease Immunization Counseling about Safety The goal of secondary prevention is ___ of disease and examples of secondary prevention include: (x2) Early Detection of Disease Blood Pressure Colonoscopy The goal of tertiary prevention is ___ of disease and examples of tertiary prevention include: ...

NMTCB CT Board Exam Latest Update Graded A CBF cerebral blood flow 50-60 mL / 100 g / min CBV cerebral blood volume 4-5 mL / 100 g platelet count 140k-440k per uL of blood INR International Normalized Ratio 0.8-1.2 PTT partial thromboplastin time 25-35 seconds BUN 7-25 mg / dL creatinine 0.5-1.5 mg / dL GFR (men) 70 +/- 14 GFR (women) 60 +/- 10 PT prothrombin time 12-15 seconds max IV contrast for a child shouldn't exceed 3 mL / kg of body weight excretion half-life of IV contrast 1-...

CBF - correct answer cerebral blood flow 50-60 mL / 100 g / min CBV - correct answer cerebral blood volume 4-5 mL / 100 g platelet count - correct answer 140k-440k per uL of blood INR - correct answer International Normalized Ratio 0.8-1.2 PTT - correct answer partial thromboplastin time 25-35 seconds BUN - correct answer 7-25 mg / dL creatinine - correct answer 0.5-1.5 mg / dL GFR (men) - correct answer 70 +/- 14 GFR (women) - correct answer 60 +/- ...

Urine culture with UTI Correct answer- 100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repeat in pregnant women Lower urinary tract UTI and upper urinary tract UTI Correct answer- bladder and urethra: cystitis/ urethritis/ prostatitis kidney and ureters: pyelonephritis/ renal abcess Unc...

CBF - cerebral blood flow 50-60 mL / 100 g / min CBV - cerebral blood volume 4-5 mL / 100 g platelet count - 140k-440k per uL of blood INR - International Normalized Ratio 0.8-1.2 PTT - partial thromboplastin time 25-35 seconds BUN - 7-25 mg / dL creatinine - 0.5-1.5 mg / dL GFR (men) - 70 +/- 14 GFR (women) - 60 +/- 10 PT - prothrombin time 12-15 secondsmax IV contrast for a child shouldn't exceed - 3 mL / kg of body weight excretion half-life of IV contrast - 1-2 hours barium ...

CDCES EXAM QUESTIONS AND REVISED ANSWERS ALL CORRECT What is the only medication that is FDA approved for children with T2D? - Answer- Metformin What simple dietary intervention has been shown in the literature to prevent T2D? - Answer- Reducing fat intake What medication should be avoided in a patient with a history of severe angioedema with enalapril requiring hospitalization - Answer- ACE inhibitors and ARBS can cause angioedema. Lipophilic statins can sometimes cause stain Myositi...