Renal Failure Flashcards

1
Q

The shallow color of the skin results from

A

Urochrome buildup

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2
Q

Scratch marks on the extremities

A

Uremic pruritus

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3
Q

Urea and ammonia can be detected by their

A

Odor

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4
Q

The retention of sodium by the kidneys leads to increased retention of water

A

Edema

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5
Q

Blood in the gastrointestinal tract and purging

A

Gastrointestinal bleeding

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6
Q

Renal failure has a faster _____ rate

A

Decomposition

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7
Q

____ arterial fluids are needed to treat bodies affected by renal failure

A

Stronger

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8
Q

Because the circulation is impaired and tissue can easily swell ___ fluid should be avoided.

A

Preinjection

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9
Q

The two ways you can inject arterial solution is…..

A

Using one strength throughout the embalming process.

Use average solution in the beginning and then increase the strength gradually until the tissue firmness is obtained.

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10
Q

If the tissue is unable to be sturated with strong preservative arterial solution the body will soften within a few hours and result in the body _____

A

Developing blebs, desquamation, discoloration, and signs of decomposition within a few days.

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11
Q

A minimum of __ bottle of concentrated cavity fluid to each cavity.

A

1

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12
Q

Bodies should be immediately ____after arterial injection

A

Aspirated

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13
Q

Certain areas often do not receive sufficient arterial solution if they are pressing against an embalming table.

A

Pressure point areas

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