GASKIN
GANNON
GOSE
GALLARDO
"G TEAM"
100
In a patient with chronic kidney disease, what does the breath often smell like?
What is Urine?
100
Acute kidney injury may occur with ____% loss of nephrons.
What is 50%?
100
What is the earliest sign of kidney tubular damage?
What is decreased urine specific gravity?
100
The most common renal replacement therapy used in renal failure.
What is Hemodialysis?
100
A rapid decrease in kidney function, leading to the collection of metabolic wastes in the body. Also known as acute renal failure.
What is acute kidney injury?
200
Combination of drugs that are most nephrotoxic.
What is Aminoglycoside antibiotics and NSAIDs?
200
Early neurologic manifestation of kidney failure that could potentially be resolved with dialysis.
What is lethargy?
200
What is the medical term of absence of urine/decreased urine output?
What is anuria/oliguria?
200
This may be either the cause or the result of renal failure.
What is Hypertension?
200
Standard treatment for acute kidney injury in end-stage kidney failure
What is continuous renal replacement therapies (CRRTs)?
300
During the diuretic phase of acute renal failure (acute kidney injury), what should the nurse monitor and mainly concerned about?
What is hypovolemia and electrolyte loss?
300
What time frame does the nurse assess urine output at least hourly during the initial postoperative period of kidney transplant?
What is first 48 hours?
300
What are the three types of acute kidney injury?
What is prerenal, intrarenal, and postrenal?
300
This is a long term access that increases the blood flow needed for effective dialysis.
What is a Fistula?
300
What are two possible causes of kidney enlargement?
What is obstruction or hydronephrosis?
400
Stage of kidney disease that shows characteristics of increased BUN and creatinine, hyperkalemia, and hypernatremia.
What is end-stage kidney disease?
400
Excessive dietary protein intake is directly related to which factor?
What is elevated BUN?
400
What happens to the creatinine level in dehydration?
What is creatinine increases?
400
These are critical lab values that help detect renal failure.
What is BUN and Creatinine?
400
What are the two main causes of renal failure?
What is diabetes and hypertension?
500
What must the nurse be alert for when a patient with ESKD (end-stage kidney disease) experiences isosthenuria?
What is fluid volume overload?
500
This disorder may mimic the presentation of prerenal azotemia.
What is heart failure?
500
When BUN and creatinine levels rise and the ratio between the two is constant, what does this indicate?
What is kidney dysfunction?
500
It is important to record this before and after dialysis to ensure removal of excess fluid.
What is weight?
500
When assessing the patient's skin with ESKD, what is considered a sign of very advanced disease?
What is Uremic frost?
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