fluids and labs
dehydration makes specific gravity
increase
what all needs to be limited in a renal diet?
protein, sodium, potassium, fluid
3 signs of acute glomuerelonephritis?
hematuria, azotemia, edema
what are the 2 types of UTI
Upper and lower
what kind of exercise can help with stress incontinence?
pelvic floor exercise ( kegel)
this lab test is done by collecting urine for 24 hours and getting a blood sample
creatnine clearance
a prerenal AKI can be caused by which one ?
1. heart failure
2. kidney stone
3. glomurelonephritis
heart failure
this drug is given by mouth or as an enema for hyperkalemia
kayexlate
what is the name of the area you can palpate to check for pain and tenderness the 12th rib and spine area for renal disease or infection?
costovertebral angle
1 lbs of weigh gain is equal to how much fluid gain?
1 kg ?
500ml
1000ml
this is the most dangerous electrolyte imbalance to watch for in renal disease
hyperkalemia
normal GFR
90-120
this durg is given to protect the kidney before a contrast for a procedure as a prophylactic.
mucomyst
the first test to check for a UTI?
urinalysis
increased protein in the urine, diffuse edema, decrease in albumin in blood are signs of what condition?
nephrotic syndrome
the kidneys release this chemical in response to low blood pressure
renin
older age will affect the GER in what manner?
speedy or slow
slow
this class of drugs are used in treatment of urinary incontinence and help relax the bladder
anticholenergics
for ultrasound of bladder, the patient should have a full what?
bladder
the peritoneal cavity lining is used as space to exchange fluid and solutes
peritoneal dialysis
the presence of these in urine signify an infection or a disease process
WBC, protien, glucose, nitries
what is considered normal amount of urine per hour
30ml
calcium carbonate and calcium acetate should be given at what times to bind with excess phosphate?
with meals
this procedure includes a contrast dye injection into the vein and x-rays are taken to see the renal and urinary structures
IV Pyelogram (IVP)
a substance or chemical that destroys kidney tissue is called?
nephrotoxic