Acute Kidney Injury
Pyelonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Pathophysiology
UTI & Acute Cystitis
Chronic Kidney Disease Clinical Manifestations, Evaluation & Tx
100
What is the most common type of Acute Kidney Injury?
Prerenal
100
A nurse is educating a class of students. She knows they have a clear understand of the risk factors when they can identify which gender as being most at risk for Pyelonephritis?
Women
100
What stage of Chronic Kidney disease is shows mild kidney damage and a GFR of 60-89 mL/min?
Stage 2
100
Term for kidney infection?
Pyelonephritis
100
What is a possible treatment for Renal Kidney failure would include an increase of which vitamin?
Vitamin D
200
What is the primary goal of treatment in Acute Kidney Injury?
To maintain the body until renal function is fully restored
200
A nurse is treating a patient with uncomplicated acute pyelonephritis. How long of an antibiotic therapy regiment would she except to see?
2 to 3 weeks
200
What stage of Chronic Kidney disease signs and symptoms are increased triglycerides, metabolic acidosis, and salt and water retention?
Stage 4
200
A nurse is teaching a health class about the most common site for cystitis. Which site should the nurse include in the teaching session?
Cystitis (a urinary tract infection affecting the bladder) is the most common type of urinary tract infection.
200
One hematologic alteration is the hyper coagulation? True or False
True
300
What is a very common manifestation of Acute Kidney Injury that can last up to weeks after initial event?
Oliguria
300
A nurse is checking a client's laboratory results for the microorganism that causes most urinary tract infections. Which microorganism is the nurse checking for in this client?
Escherichia coli (E. coli)
300
Increased levels of creatinine, _____, and potassium are present when renal function declines less than 25%.
Urea
300
What is necrosis of the bladder?
Gangrenous cystitis
300
What 3 things are disrupted during chronic kidney disease?
Fluid Electrolytes Acid-base balance
400
What are the 3 labs that are most important when dealing with Acute Kidney Injury and will they be high or low?
GFR (low) BUN (high) Creatinine (high)
400
A nurse observes Pyelonephritis written on the chart. Thanks to her understanding of this condition, the nurse understands this is an infection of the______, ______, and _______.
Renal pelvis, ureter, and interstitium.
400
What Promotes glomerular hypertension and hyperfiltration by efferent arterial vasoconstriction and promotes systemic hypertension?
Angiotensin II
400
Most common parasite invasion of the urinary tract is _________.
Schistosomiasis
400
What is the percentage of decrease happening in GFR to cause an electrolyte balance?
25%-30%
500
The nurse is caring for a client experiencing acute kidney injury (AKI). The chart notes that the client's urine output is increasing significantly and that the serum creatinine level has decreased and normalized. The client is in which phase of AKI?
The Recovery Phase
500
A client has a recurrent infection of the kidney that results in progressive inflammation, leading to tubule destruction. The nurse monitors the client for possible _________ based on a medical diagnosis of ___________?
Chronic kidney failure Chronic pyelonephritis
500
Tubulointerstitial injury by accumulating in the interstitial space and activating proteins that promote inflammation?
Proteinuria
500
A client with chronic kidney disease has anemia. While planning care, the nurse should consider whether there is a deficiency of which hormone?
Erythropoietin
500
How much sodium is lost per day due to osmotic water loss?
20 to 40 mEq per day
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