NSG 3600 PEDS EXAM 3 Gi, GU AND NEURO
UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH SOLVED ANSWERS.
acute diarrhea causes - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- Rotavirus
- Diet/food
- Infection
- Medication - ANTIBIOTICS
- Toxic substances
Acute Glomerulonephritis (AGN) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- inflammation of the
glomeri typically after a STREP INFECTION
- Filtration system sucks so they may retain fluid
Acute Glomerulonephritis Dx and Tx - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Dx
- ASO titer: has to be positive, it shows that the pt had a recent strep infection.
Tx
- Antibiotics
-Diuretics
- BUN: 5-18
- Creatine: 0.3-0.7
Acute Glomerulonephritis Interventions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- BP CHECK
EVERY 4 HRS
- Finish the full course of antibiotics
- Dietary restriction: No sodium due to fluid retention in kidneys
Acute Glomerulonephritis Mnemonic - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅H- HTN
A- ASO titer +
D- decreases GFR
S- swelling of face and eyes
T- Tea colored urine
R- Recent strep
E- Elevated BUN and creatine
P- proteinuria
Acute Glomerulonephritis S/S - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- GROSS HEMATURIA: tea
colored urine
- Increased blood pressure
- Periorbital edema
- Oliguria
- headache
, Acute Kidney Injury - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅LIFE-THREATENING
- Common among African Americans
- Sudden loss of kidney function = kidneys can't eliminate waste and can't maintain fluid,
and electrolyte acid-base balance.
Acute Kidney Injury Dx and Tx - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Dx
- renal biopsy
- determine cause
-Hx and physical
- BUN, CREATININE, POTASSIUM Lab test
Tx
- RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPHY
- Antihypertensives, Diuretic
-MEDICATION TO REDUCE POTASSIUM
Acute Kidney Injury Intervention - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- ACCESS FOR FLANK
TENDERNESS
- Monitor intake: No potassium
- Holistic care: include family
- Prevent imbalance of electrolytes. -Moniotor peak and trough lvls
Acute Kidney Injury S/S - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- HTN
- Decreased Na, Ca and increased K
- flat jugular vein, weight loss
- Tachycardia, poor skin turgor, oliguria
- Elevated BUN, Creatine
- Edema
appendicitis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅inflammation of the appendix
Appendictis Interventions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- Monitor VS
- If Pain stops CALL THE PCP, IT COULD HAVE RUPTURED
-NPO 24hrs post op
- Monitor for peritonitis( stiff tender abdomen)
appendictis s/s - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- Periumbilical pain
- RLQ pain
celiac disease - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅disease caused by sensitivity to gluten
Celiac Dx/Tx - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Dx: Small bowel biopsy, serological markers.
Tx: Gluten free diet: THINK BROWN
- Barley
-Rhye
-Oats
UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH SOLVED ANSWERS.
acute diarrhea causes - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- Rotavirus
- Diet/food
- Infection
- Medication - ANTIBIOTICS
- Toxic substances
Acute Glomerulonephritis (AGN) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- inflammation of the
glomeri typically after a STREP INFECTION
- Filtration system sucks so they may retain fluid
Acute Glomerulonephritis Dx and Tx - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Dx
- ASO titer: has to be positive, it shows that the pt had a recent strep infection.
Tx
- Antibiotics
-Diuretics
- BUN: 5-18
- Creatine: 0.3-0.7
Acute Glomerulonephritis Interventions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- BP CHECK
EVERY 4 HRS
- Finish the full course of antibiotics
- Dietary restriction: No sodium due to fluid retention in kidneys
Acute Glomerulonephritis Mnemonic - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅H- HTN
A- ASO titer +
D- decreases GFR
S- swelling of face and eyes
T- Tea colored urine
R- Recent strep
E- Elevated BUN and creatine
P- proteinuria
Acute Glomerulonephritis S/S - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- GROSS HEMATURIA: tea
colored urine
- Increased blood pressure
- Periorbital edema
- Oliguria
- headache
, Acute Kidney Injury - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅LIFE-THREATENING
- Common among African Americans
- Sudden loss of kidney function = kidneys can't eliminate waste and can't maintain fluid,
and electrolyte acid-base balance.
Acute Kidney Injury Dx and Tx - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Dx
- renal biopsy
- determine cause
-Hx and physical
- BUN, CREATININE, POTASSIUM Lab test
Tx
- RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPHY
- Antihypertensives, Diuretic
-MEDICATION TO REDUCE POTASSIUM
Acute Kidney Injury Intervention - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- ACCESS FOR FLANK
TENDERNESS
- Monitor intake: No potassium
- Holistic care: include family
- Prevent imbalance of electrolytes. -Moniotor peak and trough lvls
Acute Kidney Injury S/S - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- HTN
- Decreased Na, Ca and increased K
- flat jugular vein, weight loss
- Tachycardia, poor skin turgor, oliguria
- Elevated BUN, Creatine
- Edema
appendicitis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅inflammation of the appendix
Appendictis Interventions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- Monitor VS
- If Pain stops CALL THE PCP, IT COULD HAVE RUPTURED
-NPO 24hrs post op
- Monitor for peritonitis( stiff tender abdomen)
appendictis s/s - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- Periumbilical pain
- RLQ pain
celiac disease - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅disease caused by sensitivity to gluten
Celiac Dx/Tx - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Dx: Small bowel biopsy, serological markers.
Tx: Gluten free diet: THINK BROWN
- Barley
-Rhye
-Oats
