Treatment
What are the 2 type of dialysis for ESFR
what is..?
peritoneal dialysishemodialysis
metabolic/respiratory acidosis/alkalosis is a common clinical manifestation of ESRF
metabolic acidosis
Name 3 psychosocial complications that can occur with paediatric patients with ESRF
depression
anxiety
body image issues
relationship/behavioural issues
impaired social interaction
trouble concentrating
What GFR value is classified as End stage renal failure
<15 mL/min
What are 3 of the 5 dietary restrictions that go along with CKD/ESRF?
phosphorus
potassium
water
sodium
protein
name 4 signs of uremia (LABS COUNT)
elevated BUN and creatinine, acidosis, abnormal electrolytes, anemia,fluid volume excess, nausea, loss of appetite, fatigue, neuropathy
What infection can cause ESRF in pediatrics?
pylonephritis (inflammation of kidneys)
What lab value is used to calculate GFR?
creatinine
Purpose of ACE inhibitors in treatment of ESRF/CKD (other than lower BP))
relaxation of blood vessels
hypo
What decreased hormone is involved in the growth stunting that is caused in ESRF
PTH
What abnormal urinary dipstick findings may you find in a client with ESRF