Clin Med- Pathologies Related to Low Back III Flashcards
Nephrolithiasis is also known as what?
aka kidney stones or renal calculi
Nephrolithiasis involves the urinary system structures, which are?
kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra
Nephrolithiasis involves the urinary system functions:
______ waste
Retain essential substances for _______ and _______
Stimulates _______ production
______ _________ regulation
Coverts Vitamin ______ (absorbs Ca2+) to its active form
removes
electrolytes; pH
RBC
Blood pressure
D
With nephrolithiasis, the etiology and risk factors include:
Disorders that lead to _________ of Ca2+ and uric acid (ex. hyperthyroidism)
Not primarily drinking _____
Obesity
High animal _____ intake
hyperexcretion
water
protein
_________ is the 3rd MOST common UT disorder behind infections and prostate conditions
Nephrolithiasis
The pathogenesis of nephrolithiasis- hard mass of salts composed of _____ > ____ _____ and other minerals deposited in urinary system as follows
Ca2+; uric acid
With Nephrolithiasis, there will be referred P! into the ___-____ dermatomes
T10; L1
The progression of nephrolithiasis…
May begin with ________ unilateral LBP
Could progress to acute/_____ back and (between ribs and iliac crests) and possibly ______ P!
intermittent
severe
abdominal
The clinical S&S of nephrolithiasis:
- Radiating P! to the _____ and _______ regions
- ________ dysfunction
- Unrelenting P!
- __& ____ due to P! severity
_ ________ (urinary or kidney) could occur
groin; perianal
bladder
N & V
infections
With nephrolithiasis and the Murphy percussion test:
You would place a ____ and _______ fisted percussion over the 12th costovertebral angle
WNL = __________
P! may also be present with bladder _______/________
firm; closed
painless
palpation; percussion
With nephrolithiasis, this is a ______ but possible _____ referral depending on pain severity
urgent; emergent
Pertaining to osteoporosis, bone mass peaks between ____-_____ years old
25;35
With osteoporsois, the skeleton is _______ active and undergoes continous ______ throughout life with an annual turnover of bone
metabolically; remodeling
With osteoporosis, remodeling with the bone is neccesary because it maintains the _________ integrity of the skeleton
structural
With osteoporosis, remodeling with the bone is neccesary because it serves as the metabolic demands as a storehouse of _____ and ________
Ca2+ and phosphorus