COMPLICATIONS
DIETARY CHANGES
LAB VALUES
CAUSES
POTPOURRI
100
EPOGEN WOULD BE GIVEN TO PREVENT OR IMPROVE WHAT CONDITION
ANEMIA
100
TRUE OR FALSE, IT IS OKAY TO USE SALT SUBSTITUTES
What is FALSE
100
HOW OFTEN SHOULD LAB VALUES BE DRAWN AND ASSESSED?
What is MONTHLY
100
THIS CAUSE OF KIDNEY DISEASE IS DEFINED AS A READING OF 140/90?
What is HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, OR HYPERTENSION
100
ONE LITER OF FLUID IS EQUAL TO HOW MANY KILOGRAMS OF WEIGHT?
What is ONE POUND?
200
THIS COMPLICATION IS DEFINED AS A BREAKDOWN OR DESTRUCTION OF RED BLOOD CELLS
HEMOLYSIS
200
SHOULD DIALYSIS PATIENTS INCREASE OR DECREASE THEIR FLUID INTAKE?
What is DECREASE
200
WHAT MINERAL IS STORED IN BONES?
What is CALCIUM
200
95% OF ALL KIDNEY DISEASE IS CAUSED BY THIS CONDITION
What is DIABETES?
200
WHAT IS THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF HOURS FOR EACH HEMODIALYSIS TREATMENT?
What is 3 - 4 HOURS?
300
HIGH FLUID WEIGHT GAIN, WHICH CAN CAUSE WHAT, IS CHARACTERIZED BY INCREASED LABORED BREATHING
DYSPNEA OR SHORTNESS OF BREATH
300
MEAT, FISH, AND CHICKEN ARE ALL GOOD SOURCES OF WHAT?
What is PROTIEN
300
IF YOUR HEMATOCRIT IS 22, YOU WOULD BE DIAGNOSED AS HAVING WHAT CONDITION?
What is ANEMIA
300
A GROUP OF DISEASES THAT CAUSES INFLAMMATION AND DAMAGE TO THE FILTERING UNITS OF THE KIDNEYS IS
What is GLOMERULONEPHRITIS?
300
TRUE OR FALSE, THE KIDNEYS ONLY WORK TO REMOVE WASTE FROM YOUR BODY?
What is FALSE?
400
REMOVING TOO MUCH FLUID DURING DIALYSIS CAN CAUSE WHAT?
HYPOTENSION
400
WHAT IS A COMMON OVER THE COUNTER MEDICATION THAT CAN BE TAKEN TO CONTROL YOUR PHOSPHOROUS LEVELS?
What is TUMS
400
THIS LAB VALUE MEASURES WASTE PRODUCTS MADE FROM BROKEN DOWN PROTEIN?
What is SERUM CREATININE
400
LARGE CYSTS THAT FORM IN THE KIDNEYS AND DAMAGE THE TISSUE AROUND THEM IS CALLED
What is POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE?
400
IS IT COMMON FOR WOMEN WITH KIDNEY DISEASE TO STOP MENSTRUATING?
What is TRUE?
500
TRUE OR FALSE, BONE DISEASE IS A COMMON COMPLICATION OF KIDNEY DISEASE
TRUE
500
THIS MINERAL HELPS TO REGULATE YOUR HEARTBEAT
What is POTASSIUM
500
THIS VALUE MEASURES HOW WELL YOUR KIDNEY FILTERS WASTE?
What is GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE?
500
ONE OF THE LEAST COMMON CAUSES OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE IS
What is BIRTH DEFECTS?
500
TRUE OR FALSE, KIDNEY DISEASE IS DIAGNOSED USING BLOOD AND URINE TESTS?
What is TRUE?
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