Acute Kidney Injury
This type of Acute Renal Injury is caused by damage to the glomeruli or renal tubules
What is intrarenal?
This lab result is used to diagnose CKD.
What is Glomerular filtration rate (GFR)?
This can occur in ESKD pts due to low calcium, retained phosphorus and abnormal vitamin D metabolism.
What is Bone disease?
You must have this to use a hemodialysis fistula. Hint-your assessment.
What is a thrill and bruit?
This PD complication can be deadly.
What is peritonitis?
This elevated electrolyte would require quick intervention.
What is potassium?
This is a priority Nursing Diagnosis for CKD.
What is fluid volume excess?
GFR will be below this level to be considered ESKD.
What is 15ml/min?
DAILY DOUBLE: This type of medication can be readily removed during HD and may need to be held prior to HD.
What is water soluble?
This is done to the dialysate fore being instilled into the pt.
What is warmed?
Volume depletion, vasodilation and decreased cardiac output can cause this type of Acute Kidney Failure.
What is pre-renal?
Most prevalent cause of CKD.
What is Diabetes?
Pts with ESKD need to restrict this to keep weight gain down between HD (hemodialysis) treatments.
What is fluid?
This medication helps increase red blood cell formation.
What is erythropoietin?
While draining a PD pt, the nurse does not want to see this.
What is cloudy effluent?
This medication lowers potassium levels long term by utilizing the gut.
What is polystyrene sulfonate (kayexalate)?
What is protein, potassium, and fluid restriction
These electrolytes have a reciprocal relationship in the body, and need to be monitored and treated in ESKD pts.
What is calcium and phosphate?
These 2 interventions cannot be completed on the arm with the fistula.
What are venipunctures and BPs?
PD utilizes these 2 principles in order for it to work.
What is diffusion and osmosis?