Nephro Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Glomerular filtration begins during the _____ month of gestation. - 3rd month Glomerulogenesis is completed at week ________ of gestation. - 34 Which increases more rapidly: GFR or body size in the fetus? - GFR What is the equation for GFR? - (Urine Cr x Urine Volume)/Plasma Cr x 1.73m2 BSA

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definition of CKD according to GFR GFR less than 60 for 3 months, with or without kidney damanage GFR categories: G1 > 90 GFR categories: G2 60-89 GFR categories: G3a 45-59 GFR categories: G3b 30-44 GFR categories: G4 15-29 GFR categories: G5 Less than 15 or treatment by dialysis albumin categories: A1 ACR less than 30 albumin categories: A2 30-300 albumin categoies: A3 over 300 when to use urine collection for gf...

positive leukocyte esterase indicates presence of _____ in urine - white cells positive nitrites indicates presence of _____ in urine - gram negative bacteria normal protein secreted by renal tubules is called? - Tamm-Horsfall protein name two methods to detect the total amount of protein excreted in the urine in one day - 1. single protein to creatinine ratio 2. 24 urine collection define microalbuminuria - 30-300mg/24 hours

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Nephron, Urinary Incontinence, Wound Healing, Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances, Theories of Nursing Glomerulus Clusters of capillaries in each nephron Aldosterone Hormone that causes retention of water, resulting in increased blood pressure Erythropoietin Stimulates the production and maturation of red blood cells Angiosten 11 Helps vasodilation and stimulates the production of aldosterone Antidiuretic hormone Helps regulate and balance water in the body Angi...

BCPS Exam - Cards/Nephrology QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

VWhich of the following statements best explains why urinary tract infections are more common in females than in males? Bacteria from the vagina commonly enter the female urethra. Males have more acidic urine, which is effective in eliminating bacteria from the urinary tract . The presence of estrogen in the lining of the female reproductive tract makes the mucous membranes more prone to infection.

PANCE Practice Questions (Nephrology and Urology) Updated 2023

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