disease
an inherited disorder which is cysts on the kidney causing flank pain, Nursing consideration mange hypertension and avoid nephrotoxic substance.
what is PKD (ploycystic kidney disease)
activates the detrusor muscles that lines the bladder cause the bladder to contract at same time the internal sphincter of the bladder to relax.
cholinergics
monitor BP, promote fluid intake, manage pain,
NC for PKD
kidneys lab values.
what is creatinine and BUN
legumes, whole grains, lean meats, milk, and certain beverages like cola. Avoid adding salt to meals and stay away from high-sodium processed or packaged foods. Monitoring your diet carefully can help support kidney health.
Pyelonephritis
helps with the urine urgency and capacity of the bladder.
beta-3 Adrenergic Agonists
Monitor for obstruction, managing pain, hydration, educate on how to prevent in the future.
NC for renal calculi
glomerulonephritis
what is + protein, and RBC cast elevated creatinine.
cystitis
inflammation of the bladder
non cancerous, urinary retention, slow flow, difficulty starting the urination.
BPH
alpha-adrenergic receptor
relaxes the smooth muscle in the prostate gland
NC for pyelonephritis
Nursing management involves administering antibiotics, managing pain, monitoring for complications, and providing education on preventing recurrent infections.
GFR dangerous levels
GFR below 15 dialysis needed
FRESH
what does
filtration of the blood to remove waste
Regulation of BP via production of renin
Erythropoietin stimulates RBC production
Salt fluid balance(electroyte) PH balance
Hormones activation, converts Vit D to calcitriol.
sudden flank pain, sweating,
Renal calculi
5-alpha adrenergic receptor
shrinks the prostate
monitoring fluid balance, blood pressure, and kidney function. Key interventions include managing hypertension, assessing for signs of fluid overload (such as edema or decreased urine output), and promoting dietary changes like a low-sodium, controlled-protein diet. Additionally, educating patients about the importance of follow-ups with a nephrologist is essential for long-term renal health.
what is the nursing consdieration for glomerulonephritis
WBC elevated
UA: + nitrates and + bacteria.
what is pyelonephritis
inflammation of the kidneys/ UTI involving the kidneys
Pyelonephritis
glomerulonephritis
sterp throat, hypertension, low sodium, impaired filtration in kidneys.
blocks the acetylecholine to relax the bladder muscles, treat OAB,
anticholinergics (oxybutynin)
Management involves pharmacological interventions like 5-alpha reductase inhibitors drug name is finasteride (Proscar) (to reduce prostate size) and alpha-adrenergic blockers (to relax prostate muscles). Lifestyle changes such as scheduling voiding times, limiting caffeine, and maintaining good hygiene are also beneficial. In severe cases, surgical options may be considered.
BPH NC
electrolytes to avoid of use less
potassium, sodium phosphorus.
Three urine incontinence
urge, stress, overflow