R 3.6-8 ESRD, Dialysis, and Transplant Flashcards
What are the cutaneous manifestations of CKD?
Peculiar lemon-gray pallor, pruritis, easy bruisability, and nodules
What are the cutaneous manifestations of CKD?
Peculiar lemon-gray pallor, pruritis, easy bruisability, and nodules
What four things in the diet are major methods of minimizing the signs and symptoms of CKD?
Sodium, fluid, protein, and potassium
Chronic renal failure means that the nephron population has gone from ______ to ______.
2 million; 20 thousand
The major histocompatibility complex determinist are located on _________.
Chromosome 6
For transplants, we want to use kidneys that have _____ artery bilaterally.
Single
Surgeons prefer the ____ kidney because the veins are _____ and easier to work with.
Left; longer
Allograft pain and tenderness, fluid retention and sudden weight gain, and rise in BP with decreased ruin output are signs of ______.
Acute transplant rejection
Chronic kidneys disease is characterized by a GFR of _____.
Chronic kidneys disease is characterized by a GFR of _____.
What four things in the diet are major methods of minimizing the signs and symptoms of CKD?
Sodium, fluid, protein, and potassium
Chronic renal failure means that the nephron population has gone from ______ to ______.
2 million; 20 thousand
The major histocompatibility complex determinist are located on _________.
Chromosome 6
For transplants, we want to use kidneys that have _____ artery bilaterally.
Single
Surgeons prefer the ____ kidney because the veins are _____ and easier to work with.
Left; longer