Gu Flashcards
If pt had renal calculi you want them to know what?
Make sure pt know s/s
Pyridium can cause what?
Stains clothing and turn urine orange red
Nephrostomy you should check for
Check for kinks and connection in tubing
Epigen goal
Is to have the hematocrit 30-30%
Dobutrex is not a ?
Not a nephrotoxic drug
Allopirinol prevents what
Given for prevention of calcium stones
Renal reserve stage
No symptoms til 40% nephrons are damaged
Peritoneal dialysis the urine should be?
Clear and yellow return in bag
Post cystoscope
Pink tinged urine
Renal ultra sound
Bladder should be full at less 240cc
Acute glomerulonephritis s/s
Fever, chills ,periorbital edema, increase BUN ,urine dark and smoky
Fluid Rention facial features should look like
Periorbital deem
Erythropoietin
Hormones produced by kidneys
CRF chronic renal failure
Loss of erythropoietin and end with anemia given epogen
Which dialysis give more independence and resemble normal kidney function
Peritoneal dialysis
Auto immune disease of of acute glomerulonephritis is mostly caused by
Upper respiratory infections
Lithotripsy watch for?
Watch for stones in urine 1-4weeks, and blood in urine 1-2 days
When do Izotemia occur
When BUN increase
Poly nephritis s/s
Fever, chills, NV, sever pain in flank, the goal is to prevent further damage to the kidneys that lead to renal failure
Peritonitis
Infection from peritoneal dialysis
Best intervention for kidney failure due to chronic nephritis
Have a dialysis nurse visit and go over treatment
Person that is elderly from nursing home is confused and irritable and mention uti what do you do
Get a urinalysis
Major cause of uti in females is
E. Coli
Ampicillin antibiotics is effective for
Gram -and gram + bacterial
Fluid Rention break down
Give biggest amount in the morning
Second biggest in afternoon
Smallest amount at night
Eratical nephrectomy
Removal of kidney monitoring for bleeding
Cystitis
Inflammation of bladder, urgency, frequency, pain in the symphysis pubis, dark cloudy urine
Due to chronic renal failure the cardio vascular system is effected with?
Heart dysrhythmia hypertension
Gain of 1lb equals how many cc
500
Pt have a a.d. Fistula and you don’t have a thrill or bruit you should?
Let charge nurse know
IVP intravenous polygram
Test confirm calculi, size and location of stone
If pt lost weight, dull right flank pain, painless hematuria, turned to gross hematuria
Renal cancer
Pt gets a a.d. Fistula and say they can use it the next day
Needs further teaching the fistula takes 30days to mature
Low BP, increase heart rate, normal rr, cap refill 5
Pre renal failure
Renal transplant is normal to see
Hematuria afterwards
Chemo therapy intravesical
Change pt position every 15 min for several hours
Bonds with phosphorus to increase calcium levels
Amphojel
Continuous catherazations can cause what in pt
Infection UTI
hemodialysis pt you want to give their meds
After activities especially BP med
Mainz and kock
Stoma put in patch of bile
After giving a contrast what should you do
Force increase of fluids to flush contrast
With acute glomerulonephritis you should
Stay on bed rest till BP reach normal level
Which stage of renal failure is irreversible
Intrarenal
A pt has a uterostomy and wants to walk the hall way what should the pt have
A leg bag
Treatment for acute renal failure is to
Remove obstruction
Intra renal failure is caused by
Renal tuberculosis
The technique used when given peritoneal care is
Sterile
If peritoneal pt complain of pain
Don’t stop it slow it down
When anemia occur give
Epogen
