NR 507 Final Exam
Symptoms of Lower UTI (3) - Answer-burning on urination
dysuria
suprapubic pain
Symptoms of Upper UTI (6) - Answer-pyleonephritis
fever
flank pain
CVA tenderness
N/V
malaise
Is acute renal failure reversible? - Answer-yes
How do you determine the prognosis of acute renal failure? - Answer-If we give a diuretic and we get
output, this means we have functioning kidneys
, Examples of Pre-renal failure with diagnostic examples(2) - Answer-Dehydration (diabetics) and inability
to perfuse (heart failure)
Examples of intrarenal failure (4) - Answer-Contrast dye, glomerulonephritis, ischemia, diabetes
Examples of post-renal failure (3) - Answer-renal stones, tumors, swollen prostate
Key diagnostic test result for acute pyelonephritis - Answer-WBC casts
What type of renal failure are renal calculi? - Answer-Post renal
Gold standard of diagnosing renal calculi? - Answer-CT scan
Treatment goals for renal calculi (4) - Answer-pain management, pass stone, reduce size of stone,
prevent new stones
Who is a candidate for dialysis? (5) - Answer-Unresolvable hyperkalemia, acidosis, uremic symptoms,
fluid overload resistant to therapy, stage 5 CKD
What co-morbidities are associated with CKD? (3) - Answer-Hypertension, diabetes, lupus
is CKD reversible? - Answer-No, it is progressive and irreversible
Stage 1 of CKD - Answer-Kidney damage but normal GFR >90
Stage 2 of CKD - Answer-Mild decrease in GFR (60-89)
Symptoms of Lower UTI (3) - Answer-burning on urination
dysuria
suprapubic pain
Symptoms of Upper UTI (6) - Answer-pyleonephritis
fever
flank pain
CVA tenderness
N/V
malaise
Is acute renal failure reversible? - Answer-yes
How do you determine the prognosis of acute renal failure? - Answer-If we give a diuretic and we get
output, this means we have functioning kidneys
, Examples of Pre-renal failure with diagnostic examples(2) - Answer-Dehydration (diabetics) and inability
to perfuse (heart failure)
Examples of intrarenal failure (4) - Answer-Contrast dye, glomerulonephritis, ischemia, diabetes
Examples of post-renal failure (3) - Answer-renal stones, tumors, swollen prostate
Key diagnostic test result for acute pyelonephritis - Answer-WBC casts
What type of renal failure are renal calculi? - Answer-Post renal
Gold standard of diagnosing renal calculi? - Answer-CT scan
Treatment goals for renal calculi (4) - Answer-pain management, pass stone, reduce size of stone,
prevent new stones
Who is a candidate for dialysis? (5) - Answer-Unresolvable hyperkalemia, acidosis, uremic symptoms,
fluid overload resistant to therapy, stage 5 CKD
What co-morbidities are associated with CKD? (3) - Answer-Hypertension, diabetes, lupus
is CKD reversible? - Answer-No, it is progressive and irreversible
Stage 1 of CKD - Answer-Kidney damage but normal GFR >90
Stage 2 of CKD - Answer-Mild decrease in GFR (60-89)