Diffuse renal disease - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

WGU pathophysiology D236-Exam Questions and Answers 2022/2023 What is Starling's Law of Capillary forces? How does this explain why a nutritionally deficient child would have edema? - ANSWER Starling's Law describes how fluids move across the capillary membrane. There are two major opposing forces that act to balance each other, hydrostatic pressure (pushing water out of the capillaries) and osmotic pressure (including oncontic pressure, which pushes fluid into the capillaries). Bot...

Acute glomerulonephritis ~ inflammation of the capillary loops of the renal glomeruli Ascites ~ accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity Cholecystitis ~ inflammatory process of the gallbladder most commonly due to obstruction of the cystic duct from cholelithiasis, which may be either acute or chronic Cholelithiasis ~ stone formation in the gallbladder occurs when cirain substances reach a high concentration in bile and produce crystals Cirrhosis ~ diffuse hepatic p...

PA Family Medicine EOR Questions and Answers 100% correct Deteriorating mental status/unconscious patient ABC's IOM's Airway security Breathing Circulation IV access O2 saturation Monitor vitals Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome ↓ PaO2 and ↑ PaCO2 from fluid collapsing the alveoli MCC: 6-72 hrs s/p Sepsis Associated w/ Renal & Hepatic failure ↓ BP or shock w/ crackles, rales, wheezing Tx: Mechanical Vent w/ PEEP Anaphylaxis (Type 1 Hypersensitivity) Upper...

DBCS Module 3 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers. What are 4 functions of the kidney? - answerExcretion of waste products Regulation of water/salt Maintenance of acid/base balance Secretion of hormones What are 4 diseases of the kidney? - answerGlomeruli Tubules Interstitium Vessels Azotemia is ______ nitrogen compounds. There is an increase in _____ (blood urea nitrogen) and _______. There is usually a _____ in glomerular filtrate rate. - answerabnormal BUN creatinine decrea...

PACKRAT Family Med Questions and Answers 2024 A+ Graded. 1. A 52 year-old female comes to the office because of black stools for the past 3 days. She is afebrile and she has no pertinent physical examination abnormalities. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial diagnostic study? A. Stool for occult blood B. Stool cultures C. Sigmoidoscopy D. Abdominal CT scan: answer- (c) A. Occult bleeding, as evidenced by the patient's history of black stools, is initially verified by a...

PACKRAT Family Med Questions and Answers 2024 A+ Graded. 1. A 52 year-old female comes to the office because of black stools for the past 3 days. She is afebrile and she has no pertinent physical examination abnormalities. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial diagnostic study? A. Stool for occult blood B. Stool cultures C. Sigmoidoscopy D. Abdominal CT scan: answer- (c) A. Occult bleeding, as evidenced by the patient's history of black stools, is initially verified by a ...

AMLS 3rd Edition Post Test Latest Updated Graded A+| 2023 UPDATEAMLS 3rd Edition Post Test Latest Updated Graded A+ Which of the following may cause primary respiratory alkalosis? A. Fever B. Chest Wall Pain C. Vomiting D. Renal Failure - ANSWERA. Fever A quadriplegic male is experiencing difficulty breathing and restlessness. His skin is flush and his urine is dark yellow and cloudy. Vital signs are BP 86/68, P 128, R 24, temp is 38 C. Which type of shock should you suspect? A. Hypov...

AMLS 3rd Edition Post Test Latest Updated Graded A+ | 2023 UPDATE . Which of the following may cause primary respiratory alkalosis? A. Fever B. Chest Wall Pain C. Vomiting D. Renal Failure - ANSWERA. Fever A quadriplegic male is experiencing difficulty breathing and restlessness. His skin is flush and his urine is dark yellow and cloudy. Vital signs are BP 86/68, P 128, R 24, temp is 38 C. Which type of shock should you suspect? A. Hypovolemic B. Obstructive C. Septic D. Cardiogenic ...

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LEIK FNP practice questions And Answers It inhibits the effect of renal prostaglandins and blunts the effectiveness of the diuretic - ANS A 72 yo woman has been on hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg for many years to control her Stage II HTN. Her blood pressure at this visit is 168/96. She is currently complaining of pain in her right hip and on both knees. She has increased her dose of ibuprofen from 400mg 3 times a day to 800 mg 3 times a day. She is still in pain and would like something str...