CHAPTER 34!! Flashcards

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What is acute kidney injury ?

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Rapid decrease in the renal function from days to weeks

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What can acute kidney injury be caused by?

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  • Not enough blood supply to the kidney from trauma, illness or surgery
    -Progressing renal disease
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What are signs and symptoms of acute kidney injury?

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-Seizures and coma
-anorexia
-nausea
-vomiting
-fluid and electrolyte disorder
-Acid-base disorder develop

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What is pre-renal acute kidney injury?

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Issue that happens before your kidney which can affect the way your kidney works

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What factors can cause pre renal acute kidney failure?

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-Liver disease
-Volume depletion (dehydration, sepsis, diarrhea)
-cardiovascular disease (heart failure, caardiogenic shock)

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What are signs and symptoms of pre-renal acute kidney injury?

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-Oliguria
-Weight gain
-Peripheral edema
-Uremia (urea in blood0

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What is Intrarenal acute kidney injury ?

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When structures within the kidney are damaged
-blood vessels, glomeruli, tubules, interstituim

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What can intrarenal acute kidney failure be cause by?

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-Acute tubular necrosis
-Acute glomerulonephritis
-Acute pyelonephritis
-nephrotoxins (drugs that harm kidneys)

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What the signs and symptoms of intrarenal acute kidney injury?

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-Edema
-Proteinuria
-possibly rash

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What is acute tubular necrosis?

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Damage to tubular and dysfunction resulting in renal ischemia

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What can cause acute tubular necrosis?

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-HYPOTENSION
-NEPHROTOXIC DRUGS
-INTRATUBULAR OBSTRUCTION FROM HEMOGLOBINURIA
if hemoglobin rises too high, then hemoglobin begins to appear in urine
-Myoglobinuria
-Myeloma

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What are sigs and symptoms of Acute tubular necrosis ?

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Usually asymptomatic

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What is post-renal

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After your kidneys are done cleaning the blood and making urine, something is stopping the urine from leaving your body

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What can post renal be caused by?

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-Hyperplasia of prostate(enlarge prostate
-Renal calculi ( Kidney stones)

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What are signs and symptoms of post renal ?

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-Abdominal or groin pain
-Anuria
-Mass at flank or abdomen
-hematuria,pyruia,sediment

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What is chronic kidney disease?

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  • Permanent damage of renal function
    -Things don’t work well
    -symptoms develop slowly
17
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What are signs and symptoms of chronic kidney disease?

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-Anorexia
-Naseau
-Cramps and muscle twitches
-Water retention
-nocturia
-Undernutrition
-etc

18
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What are stages of the progression of chronic renal failure

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-Diminished renal
-Renal insufficiency
-Renal failure
-End stage renal failure(ERSD)

19
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What are signs and symptoms of chronic renal failure?

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Kidney interacts with nearly every system in our body so you will have symptoms of most of the body

Accumulation of nitrogenous wastes
Alterations in water, electrolyte, and acid–base balance
Mineral and skeletal disorders
Anemia and coagulation disorders
Hypertension and alterations in cardiovascular function
Gastrointestinal disorders
Neurologic complications
Disorders of skin integrity
Immunologic disorders

20
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What is uremic frost?

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Crystal uria the body is trying to get rid of

21
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What does kidney do for rbc?

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Make rbc through erythopoetmia

21
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Why will amenia be a symptom of kidney failure?

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Your kidney’s aren’t producing enough rbc

22
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What does coagulopathies have to do with kidney failure

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There will be problems with clotting

23
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What do drugs have to do woth kidneys?

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Drugs count as waste so kidneys should be able to clear it if it is healthy

24
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Chronic kidney disease in elderly

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-As we age, kidney function decreases
-Greater incidence of cerebrovascular, cardiovascular, and skeletal system effects

25
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What is periotoneal dialysis ?

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Putting liquid into your belly,fluid attracts toxins to it and then toxins flow out. Less complicated way to get rid of toxins

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What is hemodailysis?

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  • Hooking on to a machine that will extract blood
    blood will go through machine and machine will take out toxins and put it back into body
    starts with surgical implant, to merge venous and arterial blood

Complicated process that uses a machine