Diagnostic Procedure Flashcards
1
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-Direct visualization of the urethra and bladder
-A very thin needle will be inserted at the urethra
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Cystoscopy
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Why do you need to secure consent for cystoscopy
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Because it is an invasive procedure
3
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Why do you need to provide laxatives for patient who undergoes cystoscopy
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For clearer visualization
4
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Why do you need to do sendation for the patient who undergoes cystoscopy
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-To relax the client
-to reduce anxiety
5
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What is the drug of choice for sendation
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Diazepam
Valium
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What do you need to do if the patient use local anesthesia (cystoscopy)
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Increase fluid intake
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What do you need to do if the patient us general anesthesia
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NPO 6-8 hours before the procedure
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Health teaching for the patient (cystoscopy)
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Inform that the desire to void is normal
9
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How long is the cystoscopy procedure
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15minutes to 1 hours
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Why do you need to advice the patient to have a bed rest few minutes after the cystoscopy procedure (standing without assistance)
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To prevent orthostatic hypotension and supine hypotensive syndrome
11
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Why is it expected that a burning urination can be felt for 24- 48 hours or 1-2 days after the cystoscopy procedure?
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due to irritation pf the urinary tract
12
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Why do you need to monitor vital signs after cystoscopy
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To monitor signs of bleeding (hypotension, tachycardia and tachypnea)
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Why do you need to observe for retention or low Urine output?
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Because low urine output indicates a sign of bleeding
14
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What do you need to do when you’ve discovered that the patient has abdominal pain, chills and fever
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Report immediately to the doctor because it is a sign of infection
15
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Is pink-tinged urine normal, 24 hours after the procedure?
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Yes
16
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What are the sign of tissue irritation
(A,P,F)
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-abdominal tenderness
-pain
-fever and chills
17
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What are the signs of infection
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Fever and chills
18
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Why do you need to provide hot sitz bath after cystoscopy procedure
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To relieve perineal discomfort
19
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Why do you need to provide warm moist soaks
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To prevent leg cramps
20
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What is intravenous pyelogram
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uses x-rays to take pictures of the organs of your urinary tract.
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Why do you need to asses the patient allergy before intravenous pyelogram
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To prevent allergic reaction/ hypersensitive sensitivity reaction
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What will you asked the patient regarding his/her allergy
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Ask if they are allergic to seafoods
23
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Iodine rich foods
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-Seaweed (such as kelp, nori, kombu, and wakame)
-seafoods (seashells,crabs,shrimp)
-Strawberries, Cranberries and Pineapple
-Beans: Green beans and navy beans
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Contrast medium is made of_______
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Iodine
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Should we put the patient into NPO before intravenous pyelogram
Yes
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For how many hours does a patient be put in NPO for intravenous pyelogram
6-8 hours
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What are the bowel preparations for intravenous puelogram
Laxative and enema
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Rationale why we should do bowel preparations
To evacuate feces
To have clear visualization
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What is present in the bedside of the patient during intravenous pyelogram
Epinephrine
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What would they do after injecting the contrast medium
Do an xray
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What are the signs of allergic reaction (I,R,D,D)
Itching
Rashes
Difficult of breathing (bronchospasm)
Dyspnea
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Difficulty of breathing way result to?
Bronchospasm
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Bronchospasm may result to
Anaphylactic shock
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Care after intravenous pyelogram
Monitor vital signs
Npo 6-8 hours
Increase fluid intake
Observe for delayed allergic reaction
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The patient should be NPO after intravenous pyelogram or after the return of_____?
Peristalsis movement (passage of flatus)
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Why do you need to increase fluid intake after intravenous pyelogram
Because contrast medium are nephrotoxic which can damage the kidney.
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Contrast medium are
Nephrotoxic
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How many L/mL or fluid should you give to the patient after intravenous pyelogram?
3L/3000mL
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Health teaching after intravenous pyelogram
Burning sensation on voiding may be experience
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Burning sensation on voiding may be experience because
Contrast medium are nephrotoxic
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Sign and symptoms of Delayed allergic reaction (S,P,R,D)
Shortness of breath
Puritus
Rashes
Dyspnea
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It is a painless diagnostic procedure
KUB
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KUB stands for
Kidney, Ureter, Bladder,
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Special note for KUN
Usually no special preparations done
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Do we need to put the patient in NPO before KUB
Yes
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Before KUB patient should be in NPO for how many hours?
6-8
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Do we need to give laxative and enema for patient before undergoing KUB
Yes
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What enema should be use in KUB
Cleansing enema
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Why should we give laxative and cleansing enema for patient who are to undergo KUB
For clearer visualization
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Position of patient in KUB
Supine position
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a small sample of kidney tissue is removed with a needle.
Renal biopsy
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Do we need a written consent before undergoing renal biopsy
Yes
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When will we maintain NPO for patient who is to under go renal biopsy
At midnight few hours before the procedure
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What would you meed to check before undergoing renal biopsy
Prothrombin time, hematocrit and hemoglobin
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Normal prothrombin time
11-16s
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Therapeutic range for prothrombin time
1.5 or 2 X normal
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Position of patient before Renal biopsy
Prone
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Rationale why prone position for renal biopsy
Because the kidney is retroperitoneal
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Why do we need to provide pressure dressing after renal biopsy
To prevent bleeding
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Severity of sedation use for renal biopsy
Mild sedation
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What laboratory should you obtain 8 before renal biopsy
CBC
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If the hematocrit and hemoglobin is decrease should we continue with the renal biopsy?
No
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Why do you need to postpone renal biopsy if the patient has anemia or decrease hemoglobin and hematocrit
Because kidney are vascular organ and is prone to bleeding
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What anesthesia is use in renal biopsy
Local anesthesia
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Why is local anesthesia use in renal biopsy
To numb the area at the site of injection
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What sedation is used in renal biopsy
Diazepam and valium
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Should the nurse do the renal biopsy procedure
NO, the procedure is done by a physician and nurses and obliged to do the preparation
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What are things that are present at the bedside of the patient during an renal biopsy
Biopsy tray and other necessary material
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What would you instruct the patient during renal biopsy
Hold breath for 5 to 15 seconds and remain still during the needle insertion
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How long is a renal biopsy procedure
15 to 30 minutes
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Do you need to put patient in bed rest after renal biopsy?
Yes
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For how many hours do you need to put the patient in bed rest after renal biopsy
24 hours
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Why do you need to put patient in bed rest after renal biopsy
To prevent bleeding
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Do we need to monitor the patients vital signs after renal biopsy
Yes
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What vital signs changes should you notify as alarming
Hypotension
Tachycardia
Tachypnea
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Why is hypotension, tachypnea and tachycardia an alarming sign
It indicates bleeding
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How to you monitor the biopsy site?
Check the dressing
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Do you need to check the CBC after the renal biopsy?
Yes
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Why do you need to check the CBC after renal biopsy
To detect possibility of bleeding
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Do we need to increase the patients fluid intake after renal biopsy
Yes
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Why do we need to increase the patients fluid intake after renal biopsy
To prevent ascending urinary tract infection
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What should the patient avoid
after renal biopsy
Strenuous excercise
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How long should the patient avoid strenuous excercise
2 weeks
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Why should the patient avoid strenuous exercise for 2 weeks
To prevent bleeding
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a type of treatment that helps your body remove extra fluid and waste products from your blood when the kidneys are not able to.
Dialysis
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Purpose of dialysis
-A procedure that remove the end product of protein from metabolism from the blood
-maintain safe levels of electrolytes
-Correct acidosis and replenish the blood bicarbonate
-remove excess fluid from the blood
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type of dialysis which uses the peritoneum in a person's abdomen as the membrane through which fluid and dissolved substances are exchanged with the blood.
Peritoneal dialysis
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Site of insertion for peritoneal dialysis
2 inches below the umbilicus
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Is the site of insertion for peritoneal dialysis avascular area?
Yes
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Is the site of insertion for peritoneal dialysis not risk for bleeding
Yes
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Do yo need to explain and get a written consent before the patient undergoes peritoneal dialysis
Yes
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Why do you Do yo need to explain and get a written consent before the patient undergoes peritoneal dialysis
Because it is an invasive procedure
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Do you need to monitor and record the vital signs before during and after peritoneal dialysis
Yes
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Why do you need to monitor and record the vital signs before during and after peritoneal dialysis
To serve as a baseline data
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Do you need to weight the patient before and after peritoneal dialysis
Yes
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Why Do you need to weight the patient before and after peritoneal dialysis
Because weight is the best indication for dehydration
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Why do you need to ask the patient to void before peritoneal dialysis
To provide comfort
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What is the temperature for the dialysate solution
Warm
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Why is it necessary that the dialysate solution be warm
To prevent abdominal discomfort and to increase capillary permiability
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Cycle of peritoneal dialysis
(I,D,D)
Infusion time
Dwell time
Drainage time
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It is the time when the dialysis solution be inserted
Infusion time
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How long is infusion time
10 minutes
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It is the time when the solution is in the peritonium
Dwell time
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How long is the dwell time period
4-6 hours
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The time when the solution move out to the peritonium
Drainage time
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How long is the drainage time?
30 minutes
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What is the color that normally comes out to the first few bottle of the peritoneal dialysis
Pink-tinged
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Why is pink tinged considered normal?
It may be due to irritation of the peritoneal membrane
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What is the indication when the drainage stop?
Check for the kinks
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What will you do when the drainage stop?
Turn the patient to the side
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Why do you need to Turn the patient to the side when the drainage stop?
The colon may be occulding the catheter lumen
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How will you monitor the patient hydration process for patient who undergoes peritoneal dialysis
Check the patients weight
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What will you observe the client after peritoneal dialysis?
(F,H,H,D)
Fluid leaks
Signs of Hypovolemia
Hyperglycemia
Disequilibrium syndrome
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Do you need to observe sterile techniques when handling dressing and tubing of peritoneum
Yes, to prevent infection or peritonitis
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Do you need to monitor the urine and blood glucose levels
Yes, because the solution of the dialysis contains glucose
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Incase of hyperglycemia what will you do
Give small amount of insulint
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Following the dialysis do you need to apply dressing and observe site for drainage
Yes
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What will you watch out after peritoneal dialysis
(P,R)
Peritonitis
Respiratory difficulties
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Signs of peritonitis
(B,R,A,A,F,A)
Board like abdomen
Rigid Abdomen
Abdominal pain
Abdominal tenderness
Fever and chills
Abdominal distention
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Why do patient undergoes peritoneal dialysis experience difficulty in respiration
Because of the h2o present in the dialysis solution
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What will you do if the patient who undertake peritoneal dialysis experience difficulty in respiration
Put the patient in semi-fowler to promote lung expansion
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Rapid removal of waste product from the blood than in the brain because of the brain barrier
Disequilibrium
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Signs of disequilibrium
(R,H,D,H,I,C,D)
Restlessness
Headache
Decrease LOC
Hypertension
Irritability
Confusion
Disorientation
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Position after peritoneal dialysis
Semi fowler
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a machine filters wastes, salts and fluid from your blood when your kidneys are no longer healthy enough to do this work adequately
Hemodialysis
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Does hemodialysis requires a vascular access
Yes
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Frequency of hemodialysis
3-4 times a week
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Duration of hemodialysis
2-3 hours per day
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Duration of initial hemodialysis
30 minutes
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Why is the duration of initial hemodialysis only for 30 minutes
To prevent disequilibrium
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Do you need to ask the client void before hemodialysis
Yes, to provide comfort
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Do you need to check the weight of the patient
Yes, weight is the best indication for dehydration
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Do you need to asses the patients bital signs before hemodialysis
Yes
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Will you asses the patient vitals signs during the procedure?
Yes, every 5-15 minutes
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Should we ensure bed rest with frequent position change for comfort
Yes
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Does headache and nausea normally occur after hemodialysis
Yes, because of possible disequilibrium
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Should you take the blood pressure at the affected side?
No, it may damage the potency
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What should you observe after the patient has hemodialysis
Impaired circulation
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What are the signs of impaired circulation
Pale
Arm pain
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Is it necessary to have an arm precaution when the patient has ab fistula or av shunt
Yes
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While auscultation for the patency of the av fistula what sound would you hear?? And palpable for____
Swish and thrill (vibrations)
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Is it necessary to have blood transfusion to be administered during the hemodialysis
Yes, cause the patient experienced anemia
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What medication should you omit during hemodialysis
Anti-hypertension
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Is a 'do it yourself' option that does not require a machine. It involves a tube permanently inserted through the abdomen to allow a fluid called dialysate to be emptied and replaced every day.
Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
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Do you adhere to well balance diet during continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
Yes
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Is it important to the periodic blood chemistry during continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
Yes
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Is it important to take daily weight during continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
Yes
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Duration of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
3-4 times a day
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Frequency when changing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
6-8 hours
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Is continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis a take hime peritonium
Yes
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Does continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis improve edema
No
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Does continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis improve elevated BUN, serum creatinine
Yes it decreases it
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Does continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis improve elevated Electrolytes
Yes, it decreases it
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Does continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis improve elevated Blood pressure
Yes it decreases it
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Does continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis improve anemia
No
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What drug is use for anemia
Epoetin Alfa
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Side effect of epoetin alfa
Hypertension
