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Kidney Lab Test Flashcards

1
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Hemoglobin / Hbg / Hb

A

oxygen-carrying protein

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2
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Hbg normal range healthy pt

A

men - 14 - 18g /dL women - 12-16 g/ dl

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3
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Hbg normal range HD

A

10-12 g/ dL

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4
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Hematocrit / Hct

A

% blood made of RBC

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5
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Which measure is dependent on amount of water in blood

A

Hct because it is % of blood. Hbg will stay stable dependent after HD tx.

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6
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Hct for healthy pt

A

men - 40-50% women - 36% - 44%

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7
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hct for HD pt

A

33-36%

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8
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Ferritin

A

iron stored in body

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9
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Transferris saturation (TSAT)

A

how much iron can be used to make RBC

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10
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Ferritin for HD pt should be

A

> 100ng/mL

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11
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TSAT for HD pts should be

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> 20%

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12
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Hyperphosphatemia s/s

A

itching

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13
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Hypophosphatemia s/s

A

muscle weakness, coma

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14
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Hypophosphatemia can cause

A

calcium pulled out of storage

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15
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Hyperphosphatemia can cause

A

extraskeletal/metastatic calcification, crystals that damage blood vessels.

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16
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Potassium is

A

most plentiful ion inside the body

17
Q

Hyperkalemia s/s

A

muscle weakness, heart attack

18
Q

Hypokalemia s/s

A

fatigue, muscle weakenss, paralysis, abnormal heart rhythms

19
Q

sodium is

A

the most plentiful ion outside the cell

20
Q

Creatinine is

A

a waste product, NOT EFFECTED BY DIET

21
Q

Urea reducation ratio

A

minimum dose of dialysis for one treatment. Level should be >65%

22
Q

What should KT/v be for standard center HD

A

> 1.2

23
Q

What is KT/v

A

Hd adequacy measure by taking produce of dialyzer clearance and length of dialysis tx in minutes divided by volume of water containing urea.

24
Q

This test determines risk of developing calcium phosphate crystals

A

Calcium-phosphorus product

25
Q

urine hemoglobin can increase by

A

smoking, jogging, bladder infections

26
Q

serum albumin should be

A

greater than 4g/dl

Kidney School / CKD / ERSD (1 decks)

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