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NUR198 EXAM 4 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS RATED A+ UPDATED 2027 What happens to your electrolytes as a result of dialysis? - ANSWER --K decreases -Na decreases -Ca increases -protein same -RBC same How would you know the new AV graft is functioning? - ANSWER --b/c you feel thrill and ascultate for bruit How do you prevent UTIs? What is your patient has a catheter? - ANSWER - wipe front to back -empty bag -keep it low -no kinks How do you collect urine? Clean catch /mid stream - ANSWER --wipe -pee -catch mid-stream -diet changes for Nephrotic Syndrome -these changes can... - ANSWER --limit/decrease K/Na -decrease edema and HTN What are clinical manifestations / expected findings in ESRD? Risk factors? - ANSWER --lethargy: toxins build up -anemia: no RBCs (no erythropoietin) -pruritis: holds onto toxins -HTN -tachycardia acute glomerulonephritis plan of care - ANSWER --ABCs -Infection (treat with antibiotics) -Pain What are pre renal injury S/sx -clinical manifestations? - ANSWER -blood flow to kidneys is disturbed What is intra renal injury S/sx -clinical manifestations? - ANSWER -direct injury to kidney What is post renal injury S/sx -clinical manifestations? - ANSWER -damage to ureters/urethrs (KIDNEY STONES) what are renal calculi? - ANSWER -kidney/bladder stones S/sx-clinical manifestation renal calculi? - ANSWER --tachycardia -tachypnea -oliguria -diaphoresis -flank pain Risk factors? - ANSWER --diet history -fam history -current meds S/sx - clinical manifestations PKD - ANSWER --HTN -hematuria -upper abdominal or flank pain -increased BUN/creatinine s/sx organ rejection ( kidney transplant rejection) - ANSWER --fever -lethargy -wt. gain -oliguria risk factor for urolithiasis - ANSWER -male why take polystyrene sulfonate? - ANSWER -b/c body is retaining too much K+ question about teaching for Kegel exercises for stress incontinence - ANSWER ANSWER will be "Biofeedback" skeletal traction vs skin traction - ANSWER -skeletal injuries: -fractures -pins/rods skin injuries: -muscle -ligaments -tendon Care of pt at risk for falls / falls prevention - ANSWER --nonslip socks -clear pathways -reduce clutter -good shoes Care of pt following hip replacement - ANSWER --knees should never touch (pillow) -legs shouldn't cross When to use heat - ANSWER --after cold -after swelling is down when to use cold - ANSWER --out of surgery (24-48 hrs) -immediately post op: nursing care around incision - ANSWER --hot and red= infection -swelling -fever -green, foul smelling -send drainage for culture and sensitivity give what to pt. if they have infection - ANSWER -antibiotic RICE - ANSWER -rest ice compression elevation compartment syndrome... causes... perform... - ANSWER --swelling cuts off bloof flow

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NUR198 EXAM 4 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS RATED
A+ UPDATED 2027
What happens to your electrolytes as a result of dialysis? - ANSWER --K
decreases
-Na decreases
-Ca increases
-protein same
-RBC same

How would you know the new AV graft is functioning? - ANSWER --b/c you
feel thrill and ascultate for bruit

How do you prevent UTIs? What is your patient has a catheter? - ANSWER --
wipe front to back

-empty bag
-keep it low
-no kinks

How do you collect urine? Clean catch /mid stream - ANSWER --wipe
-pee
-catch mid-stream

-diet changes for Nephrotic Syndrome
-these changes can... - ANSWER --limit/decrease K/Na
-decrease edema and HTN

What are clinical manifestations / expected findings in ESRD? Risk factors? -
ANSWER --lethargy: toxins build up
-anemia: no RBCs (no erythropoietin)
-pruritis: holds onto toxins
-HTN
-tachycardia

acute glomerulonephritis plan of care - ANSWER --ABCs
-Infection (treat with antibiotics)
-Pain

, What are pre renal injury S/sx -clinical manifestations? - ANSWER -blood flow
to kidneys is disturbed

What is intra renal injury S/sx -clinical manifestations? - ANSWER -direct injury
to kidney

What is post renal injury S/sx -clinical manifestations? - ANSWER -damage to
ureters/urethrs (KIDNEY STONES)

what are renal calculi? - ANSWER -kidney/bladder stones

S/sx-clinical manifestation renal calculi? - ANSWER --tachycardia
-tachypnea
-oliguria
-diaphoresis
-flank pain

Risk factors? - ANSWER --diet history
-fam history
-current meds

S/sx - clinical manifestations PKD - ANSWER --HTN
-hematuria
-upper abdominal or flank pain
-increased BUN/creatinine

s/sx organ rejection ( kidney transplant rejection) - ANSWER --fever
-lethargy
-wt. gain
-oliguria

risk factor for urolithiasis - ANSWER -male

why take polystyrene sulfonate? - ANSWER -b/c body is retaining too much K+

question about teaching for Kegel exercises for stress incontinence - ANSWER -
ANSWER will be "Biofeedback"

skeletal traction vs skin traction - ANSWER -skeletal injuries:

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