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Magnesium

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1.5-2.5 meq/l

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Phosporus

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2.5-3.5 meq/l

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Potassium

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3.5-4.5 meq/l

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Calcium

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4.5- 5.5 meq/l

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Sodium

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135-145 mg/dl

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Chloride

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95-105

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UO per hour

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40-60 ml

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UO per day

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1500 ml

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Normal BUN

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10-20 dl

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Serum Creatinine

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0.4-1.2

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Serum Uric

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2.2. - 5.5

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Serum Albumin

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3.2 - 5.5

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Normal Urine Odor

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Aromatic

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bean shaped

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kidneys

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Wt. of kidney

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120-130g

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Length of Kidney

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5-6 inches

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Width of kidney

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2-3 inches

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Thickness

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2-3 cm

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19
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a kidney that is slightly lower than the left.

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Right kidney; due to presence of liver

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20
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kidneys are located at

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CV angle; retroperitoneally; 3rd and 12th lumbar

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top of kidney

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Adrenal gland

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22
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3 INTERNAL DISTINCT REGIONS

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CORTEX, MEDULLA, RENAL PELVIS

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CORTEX

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Outer part; Light in color and granular in appearance

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24
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wide of renal cortex

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1cm wide

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waste filtration

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glomerulus

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surrounded by Bowman’s capsule

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Glomerulus

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Renal Medulla

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Inner; contains loop of henle, vasarecta, renal pyramid

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wide of medulla

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5cm

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29
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loop of Henle

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where loop diuretics work; water reabsorption

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Vasarecta

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regulates renal blood flow

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31
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Renal pyramid

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collection of urine; urine flows out

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Renal pelvis

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Transports urine that forms in urine calices

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33
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total C02 receive of kidney

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20-25%

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34
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Basic structural unit of kidney

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nephrons

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35
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Nephrons

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Responsible for urine formation

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36
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2 kinds of nephrons

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Cortical
Juxtamedullary

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37
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Cortical

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production of urine

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38
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Juxtamedullary

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secrete renin

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39
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GFR

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125 mL/min

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40
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Oliguria

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Decreased UO

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41
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Polyuria

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Increased UO

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42
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Anuria

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No UO

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43
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Dysuria

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Painful urination

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44
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Pyuria

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Pus on urine

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45
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Presence of blood on urine

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Hematuria

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46
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Painful sexual intercourse

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Dyspareunia

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47
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FUNCTION OF KIDNEYS

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UERRCRSS

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48
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Renal Failure; ABG?

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metabolic acidosis

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49
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DOC of metabolic acidosis

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sodium bicarbonate

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50
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Pt. with Renal failure is prone to-

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Renal osteodystrophy

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51
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DOC OF Hyperkalemia

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CBIGKD

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52
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Glucose is always with?

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Potassium

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53
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Kayexalate

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It exchanges for sodium ions of body and eliminates excess potassium

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54
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Nitrogen waste

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Urea

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55
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produce RBC

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Erythropoietin

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56
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cannot be improved by dialysis

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anemia

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57
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Activate by liver then followed by kidney

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vitamin D

58
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Maintain renal blood circulation even with regulation of sodium

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prostaglandins

59
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RAAS

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Renin-Angiotensin Aldosterone System

60
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This hormone inhibits ADH secretion

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ATRIAL NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE

61
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ANP released and inhibit ADH production -> ↓Water Reabsorption -> ↑UO -> dilute urine -> ↓SG

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Renal Failure

62
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Urine that forms in the nephrons flow into the renal pelvis and then into these

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Ureters

63
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ureters length

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12-20 inches

64
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terminate end of the ureter

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Trigone wall

65
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Posterior to the symphysis pubis
and a Muscular hollow sac located just behind the pubic bone

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URINARY BLADDER

66
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UB in Males: lies immediately in front of the_______

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rectum

67
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UB in Females: lies in front of the__________

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vagina

68
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Amount of urine holds

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500-800 ml

69
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Smooth triangular portion of the base of the bladder outlined by these openings

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Trigone wall

70
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Detrusol

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allows the bladder to expand or contract

71
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Thin-walled muscular tube that channels urine to the outside of the body

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URETHRA

72
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Female urethra

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0.5 – 2.5 inches (3-5 cm)

73
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Male urethra

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5-6 inches (20cm)

74
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Red, Dark, Smoky Color

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bleeding

75
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Cloudy

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infection

76
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Colorless

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FVE

77
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Very dark yellow

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FVD

78
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Red/ Red brown

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due to: Thoracin and Rifampicin

79
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Orange

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Severe DHN

80
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Blue/green

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Elavil (anti-depressant)

81
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Brown/Black

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Lysol poisoning

82
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Milky

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Fats

83
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pH

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4.5-8

84
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Specific Gravity

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1.010 – 1.025

85
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Protein

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(AGN)

Acute Glomerulonephritis

86
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What cause Glucose?

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(DM)

87
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Ketones

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(DKA)

88
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WBC, RBC, if present?

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infection

89
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↑BUN

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= renal failure

90
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RBC

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4.5-5

91
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HcT F

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26 – 44

92
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HcT M

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40 – 50

93
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Creatinine Clearance F

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85-135

94
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Creatinine Clearance M

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97 – 127

95
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ONCOTIC PRESSURE

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Pulley force for water to contain in ECF ; protein leaves

96
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CYSTOSCOPY
invasive or not?

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INVASIVE

97
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for clearer visualization and maintain sterility of area

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Laxatives

98
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Sedation

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to relax = diazepam or valium

99
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CYSTOSCOPY

done with anesthesia or not?

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Anesthesia

100
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In local anesthesia?

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Force fluids

101
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Force fluids in local anesthesia

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prevent ascending Urinary Tract Infection

102
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Force fluids; amount?

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3000 mL

103
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In general anesthesia

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NPO 6-8 hours

104
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NPO 6-8 hours

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to prevent aspiration – temporarily relax peristaltic movement

105
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desire to void is? normal or abnormal

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NORMAL

106
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Cystoscopy Position:

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Lithotomy

107
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Cystoscopy takes about:

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15 mins – 1 hour

108
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Bed rest and Don’t attempt to stand without assistance- after cystoscopy to-

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Prevent orthostatic hypotension or supine hypertensive syndrome

109
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Expected burning on urination for a__________

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day or two

110
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AFTER cystoscopy : Monitor vital signs

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for suspected bleeding = hypo, tachy, tachy

111
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AFTER cystoscopy: Observe for

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-retention or low UO
-bright bleeding or hematuria
-abdominal or flank pain
-chills or fever
-signs of tissue irritation
-signs of infection

112
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Pink-tinged urine is________

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normal

113
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Normal Pink-tinged urine is due to

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irritation of mucous membrane of urinary tracts

114
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BLOOD after cystoscopy?

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report to physician (prevent hypovolemia)

115
Q

Hot sitz bath to?

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relieve pelvic or perineal discomfort

116
Q

Warm moist soaks to?

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prevent leg cramps

117
Q

IV pyelogram- “GRAM”

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make use of contrast medium (iodinated)

118
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Most common used contrast medium

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hypaque

119
Q

Check iodine allergy to?

A

prevent hypersensitivity

120
Q

readily available at bedside to prevent delayed hypersensitivity reaction

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EPINEPHRINE

121
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Hypersensitivity reaction

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  • Itching/rashes
  • Bronchospasm
  • Anaphylactic shock
121
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Intravenous Pyelogram - Invasive or not?

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Invasive

122
Q

Evacuate feces for clearer visualization

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Bowel preparation (laxative or enema)

123
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CARE AFTER: IV Pyelogram

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-Monitor VS
-NPO 6-8 hours
-Increase Fluid Intake
-Burning Sensation on voiding may be experienced
-Observe for delayed allergic reaction

124
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Increase Fluid Intake

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to flow out contrast medium =nephrotoxic

125
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KUB

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Painless and No usual special preparation done

126
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RENAL BIOPSY

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Suspected renal Ca

127
Q

kidney is highly?

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vascularized

128
Q

Renal Biopsy: NPO Status

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from midnight; 6-8 hours

129
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RENAL BIOPSY: Check pro-time, hemoglobin, hematocrit

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since kidney is highly vascularized

130
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Renal Biopsy Position:

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Prone

131
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Apply pressure dressing:

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prevent bleeding

131
Q

Hold breath and remain still during needle insertion for?

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(5-15 secs)

132
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AFTER RENALBIOPSY: Bed rest for 24 hours?

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prone to bleeding

133
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RENAL BIOPSY: Monitor_______ and notify in case of _____________, ________________or other signs ________________

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Monitor vital signs and notify in case of tachycardia, hypotension or other signs (oliguria, ↓LOC)

134
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Monitor biopsy site for?

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bleeding

135
Q

Obtain hematocrit and hemoglobin in

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8 hours (detect internal bleeding)

136
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Force fluids

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prevent ascending UTI

137
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RENALBIOPSY: Avoid strenuous exercise for?

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2 weeks (to prevent bleeding)

138
Q

Signs of bleeding after cystoscopy

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low bp, high RR and PR, restlessness

139
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Signs of infection

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Ab. pain, tenderness, chills, fever

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