NSG 4100 EXAM 1/ LATEST NSG 4100 ACTUAL EXAM 1 TESTBANK,
NSG 4100 EXAM 1 REVIEW AND A NEW UPDATED STUDY GUIDE
COMPLETE 250 ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) NEWEST
UPDATED VERSION 2026 |ALREADY GRADED A+
What is CRRT and why use it compared to HD?
Answer- continuous renal replacement therapy that occurs for 24 hours
continuously
pulls slower & more gently for critically ill or hemodynamically
unstable pts.
what’s the difference between continuous venovenous hemodialysis
(CVVHD) and continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH)?
Answer- CVVHD uses dialysate, more aggressive
CVVH does NOT use dialysate, uses smaller blood pump, and better
tolerated
post-op Kidney transplant teaching
answer- monitor for infection (fever, pain, tachycardia)
- monitor for rejection (edema, fever, HTN, weight gain)
- take immunosuppressant’s for life (cyclosporine & tacrolimus)
- corticosteroid TX
,what is done with the old kidney after a transplant assuming there was
not polycystic kidney disease present?
Answer- old kidney is NOT removed, left in pts body
what location are new kidneys typically put into?
Answer- iliac fossa anterior to iliac crest
what do you want to see in pt. after they have received kidney?
Answer- urine output
what are s/s of kidney rejection?
FVO
oliguria
edema
fever
HTN
weight gain
what do kidney transplant pts need to worry about since they are taking
immunosuppressant’s for life?
,increased risk for cancer's
adrenal insufficiency can occur
caring for an organ donor post brain death, how do you keep the kidneys
viable for six?
- maintain perfusion (MAP >65)
- keep BP up
- give fluids, vasoconstrictors, vasopressors
*urine output is NOT the priority*
Risk factors for bladder cancer?
smoking
rubber exposure (manufactures, Tupperware)
white men
radiation
s/s of bladder cancer
painless hematuria
dysuria
UTI
, flank pain
risk factors for renal cancer
asbestos (paint/tile)
smoking
obesity
HTN
DM
males
s/s of renal cancer
asymptomatic until advanced
palpable bad mass
pain w/ hematuria
bone pain w/ metastasis (lymph, liver, lung, bone)
what is a nephrectomy? what are the types?
removal of kidney
radical = entire removal
partial = partial removal
NSG 4100 EXAM 1 REVIEW AND A NEW UPDATED STUDY GUIDE
COMPLETE 250 ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) NEWEST
UPDATED VERSION 2026 |ALREADY GRADED A+
What is CRRT and why use it compared to HD?
Answer- continuous renal replacement therapy that occurs for 24 hours
continuously
pulls slower & more gently for critically ill or hemodynamically
unstable pts.
what’s the difference between continuous venovenous hemodialysis
(CVVHD) and continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH)?
Answer- CVVHD uses dialysate, more aggressive
CVVH does NOT use dialysate, uses smaller blood pump, and better
tolerated
post-op Kidney transplant teaching
answer- monitor for infection (fever, pain, tachycardia)
- monitor for rejection (edema, fever, HTN, weight gain)
- take immunosuppressant’s for life (cyclosporine & tacrolimus)
- corticosteroid TX
,what is done with the old kidney after a transplant assuming there was
not polycystic kidney disease present?
Answer- old kidney is NOT removed, left in pts body
what location are new kidneys typically put into?
Answer- iliac fossa anterior to iliac crest
what do you want to see in pt. after they have received kidney?
Answer- urine output
what are s/s of kidney rejection?
FVO
oliguria
edema
fever
HTN
weight gain
what do kidney transplant pts need to worry about since they are taking
immunosuppressant’s for life?
,increased risk for cancer's
adrenal insufficiency can occur
caring for an organ donor post brain death, how do you keep the kidneys
viable for six?
- maintain perfusion (MAP >65)
- keep BP up
- give fluids, vasoconstrictors, vasopressors
*urine output is NOT the priority*
Risk factors for bladder cancer?
smoking
rubber exposure (manufactures, Tupperware)
white men
radiation
s/s of bladder cancer
painless hematuria
dysuria
UTI
, flank pain
risk factors for renal cancer
asbestos (paint/tile)
smoking
obesity
HTN
DM
males
s/s of renal cancer
asymptomatic until advanced
palpable bad mass
pain w/ hematuria
bone pain w/ metastasis (lymph, liver, lung, bone)
what is a nephrectomy? what are the types?
removal of kidney
radical = entire removal
partial = partial removal
