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What are the pharmacologic therapies for chronic kidney disease? diuretics, potassium
lowering agents, nephrotoxicity, vitamin d, antihypertensive, phosphate binders, prolonged half
life, proteinuria and toxicity



What should nutrition look like for patients with chronic kidney disease? reduce protein,
increase carbs, restrict sodium, fluid restriction



What are the carbohydrate intakes for patients with chronic kidney disease? 35kcal/kg/day



how much salt should a patient with chronic kidney injury have in a day? 2g



What are some salt substitutes? herbs and spices



What is the fluid restriction for patients with chronic kidney injury? 1-2L a day



kidney transplant is dependent on what? age, comorbid conditions, personal preference,
donor availability



What is theist commonly transplanted organ? kidney



what must match for a living kidney transplant? antigen matching



What is the criteria for a deceased kidney transplant? less than 65, no systemic disease,
brain dead

,How are the kidneys preserved during transplant? hypothermia preservation



How is the kidney attached during a kidney transplant? anastomosis to the iliac vein,
hypogastric artery, ureter or bladder



what drugs are used for immunosuppression therapy? corticosteroids



immunosuppressant drugs increase the risk of what? infection and cancer



What drugs are used for maintenance therapy for transplants? glucocorticoids



glucocorticoids impair what? wound healing and emotional disturbance



When does acute rejection occur? within months



What would you see with an acute kidney transplant rejection? cellular immune response,
increased creatine and oliguria



When does chronic kidney transplant rejection occur? months to years after



What would you see with chronic kidney transplant rejection? azotemia, proteinuria,
hypertension



What indicates the kidney is working post transplant? urine production

, What occurs when patients stop hemodialysis on end of life care? toxins, waste, fluid build
up causing confusion, hypertension, electrolyte imbalance



Formed as the result of normal metabolism and drives pH hydrogren



decreased blood pH (more hydrogen ions) acidosis



increased blood pH (less hydrogen ions) alkalosis



substance which minimizes changes in pH buffer



measures acid and base of blood pH



What is the normal range for pH? 7.35-7.45



measures the carbon dioxide and is an acid PaCO2



What is the normal range for PaCO2? 35-45



measure of oxygen in ABG PaO2



What is the normal range for PaO2? 80-100



Measures the bicarbonate in ABG HCO3

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