PNVN 1631 Exam 3 questions with complete solutions
Who has a support group for pts on dialysis? - ANSWER The American
sociation of kidney patients
What is hydronephrosis? - ANSWER water around the kidneys
what can hemodialysis be through? - ANSWER an AV shunt, a catheter,
and a fiscila
what is kayaxelate? - ANSWER used to treat hyperkalemia by binding
with GI, usually excreted through stool
what to monitor with a patient taking digoxin and a potassium sparing
diuretic - ANSWER RR, BP, Apical pulse, I&0, urine output
What can digoxin cause - ANSWER Toxicity, digtoxicity
Labs to monitor w/ pt taking digoxin - ANSWER Creatnine, Potassium,
BUN
How to decrease a CAUTI(catheter acquired urinary tract infection) -
ANSWER Decrease use of Indwelling Catheters
, Specific reason for putting in catheter - ANSWER I&O
prostatitis - ANSWER Encourage sexual intercourse
Foods to avoid w/ cystitis - ANSWER decrease coffee, tea, cola, alcohol,
increase fluid intake
What are tests you can run for Prostate Cancer - ANSWER HCG, PSA, PAP
what to do if patient has a nephrostomy tube - ANSWER Keep area clean
and dry
Nursing interventions for hydronephrosis - ANSWER monitor I&O
S/S of infection, pain
encourage fluids, provide catheter care if necessary
frequently empty the bladder
What is the most serious complication from AKI(Acute Kidney Injury) -
ANSWER Sepsis and infection
Nursing Intervention for AKI - ANSWER Increase fluids to compensate
insensible fluid loss
Who has a support group for pts on dialysis? - ANSWER The American
sociation of kidney patients
What is hydronephrosis? - ANSWER water around the kidneys
what can hemodialysis be through? - ANSWER an AV shunt, a catheter,
and a fiscila
what is kayaxelate? - ANSWER used to treat hyperkalemia by binding
with GI, usually excreted through stool
what to monitor with a patient taking digoxin and a potassium sparing
diuretic - ANSWER RR, BP, Apical pulse, I&0, urine output
What can digoxin cause - ANSWER Toxicity, digtoxicity
Labs to monitor w/ pt taking digoxin - ANSWER Creatnine, Potassium,
BUN
How to decrease a CAUTI(catheter acquired urinary tract infection) -
ANSWER Decrease use of Indwelling Catheters
, Specific reason for putting in catheter - ANSWER I&O
prostatitis - ANSWER Encourage sexual intercourse
Foods to avoid w/ cystitis - ANSWER decrease coffee, tea, cola, alcohol,
increase fluid intake
What are tests you can run for Prostate Cancer - ANSWER HCG, PSA, PAP
what to do if patient has a nephrostomy tube - ANSWER Keep area clean
and dry
Nursing interventions for hydronephrosis - ANSWER monitor I&O
S/S of infection, pain
encourage fluids, provide catheter care if necessary
frequently empty the bladder
What is the most serious complication from AKI(Acute Kidney Injury) -
ANSWER Sepsis and infection
Nursing Intervention for AKI - ANSWER Increase fluids to compensate
insensible fluid loss