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ARF
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Diagnostic Exams
medical terminology
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100
oliguric, diuretic, and recovery.
What are the phases of ARF?
100
Chronic glomerulonephritis, chronic urinary obstruction, and DM.
What is etiology of chronic renal failure?
100
This test looks directly at the waste product that should be excreted in the urine
What is Creatinine?
100
lith/o -tripsy
What is a stone or calculus?
100
average 1500mL/day yellow or straw color pH 6.0 slightly heavier than water
What are the characteristics of urine?
200
Emesis, nausea, urine output <400mL/24 hr., anasarca.
What are the objective signs of ARF?
200
Anorexia, intermittent chest pain, and fatigue.
What are the subjective symptoms of chronic renal failure?
200
These serum blood tests are a part of the BMP/CMP.
What is the BUN and creatinine?
200
olig/o
What is scanty?
200
Between the afferent and efferent arterioles.
What is the glomerulus?
300
This catheter is inserted to perform this temporarily to restore function.
What is the Quinton catheter?
300
Sodium, potassium, phosphorus restrictions, increased calories between 2500-3000 kcal.
What is Renal Diet?
300
This test the male patient feels more comfortable with a male doctor as opposed to a female doctor.
What is Rectal examination?
300
-nephro, -itis, glomus-
What is glomerulonephritis?
300
trigger is low blood volume, low blood pressure.
What is the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system?
400
furosemide (Lasix), hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ).
What diuretics?
400
hemodialysis, renal transplant, peritoneal dialysis.
What are the treatment modalities for chronic renal failure?
400
Most common diagnostic test for renal system and other systems.
What is an urinalysis?
400
ren/o, calcul/o
What is renal calculi?
400
ADH, PTH, ANP, BNP, aldosterone.
What are renal hormones?
500
This is given for a K level of >5.3 mEq/L
What is Kayexalate (polystyrene sulfonate)?
500
Anastomosis of artery and vein.
What is Atriovenous shunt (AVS)?
500
Allergies to iodine, intravenous route, positive results can be polycystic disease, tumors or calculi.
What is Intravenous Pyelography?
500
water, kidney, -osis
What is hydronephrosis?
500
acid-base balance, regulation of blood pressure, regulate the secretion of erythropoientin.
What is some of the function of the kidneys?