What is dialysis?
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The clinical purification of blood by dialysis, as a substitute for the normal
function of the kidney.
What can help diagnose benign prostatic hyperplasia, and be done regularly with
older males?
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Digital rectal exam
,How do you evaluate cause of stone formation and prevent further development of
kidney stones?
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Family history
Geographic residence
Nutrition assessment
Fluid intake
Vitamins A, C, and D
Activity pattern
History of prolonged illness
GI or GU disease or surgery
Previous stones
Prescribed and OTC meds
Diet supplements
What are common sites of obstruction and their clinical manifestations?
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Ureteropelvic junction, dull costovertebral flank pain or renal colic
Ureterovesical junction, lower abdominal pain; testicular or labial pain
, What might happen after a kidney transplant? Why?
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Large volumes of urine may be produced due to the new kidney's ability to
filter BUN, abundance of fluids during operation, and initial renal tubular
dysfunction
What is the etiology and pathophysiology of kidney stones?
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Concentration of supersaturated crystals precipitate and form stone
(reduce risk by keeping urine dilute and free flowing)
Imbalance of pH influences stone formation
What are the diagnostic studies for chronic kidney disease?
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History and physical examination
Dipstick evaluation of protein
Urinalysis
Renal ultrasound, scan, CT scan, biopsy
Serum BUN, creatinine, creatinine clearance, electrolytes, lipids,
hemoglobin, hematocrit
Give this one a try later!
The clinical purification of blood by dialysis, as a substitute for the normal
function of the kidney.
What can help diagnose benign prostatic hyperplasia, and be done regularly with
older males?
Give this one a try later!
Digital rectal exam
,How do you evaluate cause of stone formation and prevent further development of
kidney stones?
Give this one a try later!
Family history
Geographic residence
Nutrition assessment
Fluid intake
Vitamins A, C, and D
Activity pattern
History of prolonged illness
GI or GU disease or surgery
Previous stones
Prescribed and OTC meds
Diet supplements
What are common sites of obstruction and their clinical manifestations?
Give this one a try later!
Ureteropelvic junction, dull costovertebral flank pain or renal colic
Ureterovesical junction, lower abdominal pain; testicular or labial pain
, What might happen after a kidney transplant? Why?
Give this one a try later!
Large volumes of urine may be produced due to the new kidney's ability to
filter BUN, abundance of fluids during operation, and initial renal tubular
dysfunction
What is the etiology and pathophysiology of kidney stones?
Give this one a try later!
Concentration of supersaturated crystals precipitate and form stone
(reduce risk by keeping urine dilute and free flowing)
Imbalance of pH influences stone formation
What are the diagnostic studies for chronic kidney disease?
Give this one a try later!
History and physical examination
Dipstick evaluation of protein
Urinalysis
Renal ultrasound, scan, CT scan, biopsy
Serum BUN, creatinine, creatinine clearance, electrolytes, lipids,
hemoglobin, hematocrit
