Lab values
Which disease?
S & S/ Treatment
Nephr
100

.5-1.2

What is the normal Creatinine level?

100

A congenital kidney disease that is mostly inherited. Can be dominate or recessive

What is polycystic kidney disease?

100

Drug therapy for Pyelonephritis includes this.

What are antibiotics?

100

Severe loss of protein into the urine, edema formation, and decreased plasma albumin levels due to increased glomerular permeability.

What is nephrotic syndrome?

200

Most specific lab value associated with kidney disease.

What is creatinine?

200

Obstructive disorder of the ureter.

What is hydroureter?

200

Removal of a kidney

What is nephrectomy?

200

Thickening of the nephron blood vessels, resulting in narrowing of the vessel lumen

What is nephrosclerosis?

300

Changes with protein intake.

What is BUN?

300

Edema, fluid overload, Proteinuria, smoke colored reddish brown urine, and low albumin levels.

What are the signs of glomerulonephritis?

300

Caution should be given with administering these two types of analgesics.

What is NSAIDs and Aspirin

300

A microvascular complication of either type I or type 2 diabetes.

What is diabetic nephropathy?

400

Compares blood creatinine and urine creatinine

What is creatinine clearance?

400

Bacterial infection in the kidney and renal pelvis.

What is pyelonephritis?

400

Sound waves are used to break up a kidney stone.

What is lithotripsy?

400

Removal of a kidney

What is nephrectomy?

500

This electrolyte elevates in kidney failure.

What is potassium?

500

Three types of obstructive disorders of the kidney. Caused by tumors, stones, trauma, structural defects, or fibrosis

What are hydronephrosis, hydroureter, and urethral stricture?

500

Secondary to pressure on GI system from enlarged kidneys when a person has polycystic kidney disease.

What is constipation?

500

Key features include fever, chills, tachycardia, tachypnea; flank, back or loin pain; abdominal discomfort; burning nausea and vomiting, urgency frequency, nocturia; general malaise or fatigue. Chronic form associated with structural defect.

What is pyelonephritis?

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