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42 year old pt w/ no medical history presents with a 2-day history of distended abd, edema to face, hands, and feet, and oliguria. What is most likely the clinical diagnosis
Acute Renal Failure
All of the following are common complications of renal dialysis EXCEPT
Air Embolism
Which of the following is LEAST likely to lead to acute renal failure
Pnuemonia
Renal and urologic disorders affect about ___ people in the USA
20 Million
30YOM complaining of pain radiating from left flank to groin. He states began as vague pain in flank, then became sharp and radiating. What else would you expect to complain of?
Dysuria
Kidney stones affect about ___ people in the USA every year
500,000
68 YOM confused laying on kitchen floor. PT said he "slipped a few days ago" and been on the floor since. Dry cool skin, dry mucous membrane, clear lung sounds. HR-112, BP-98/70, RR-14, SAO2-96%. Best course for managing pt
O2 via NRB @15LPM, IV of NS w/ 250cc challenge, BGL dtermination
Which of the following treatment of pts with Chronic Renal Failure(CRF) is true
Treatment should be conservative except for obviously life-threatening situations
The leading cause of end-stage renal failure
uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and hypertension
Which is TRUE of the changes in the blood chemistry in a PT with Chronic Renal Failure
Uremia and Creatine levels increase
All of the following may be associated with Urinary Tract Infection EXCEPT
Cholecystis
Which of the following statements about renal dialysis is TRUE
Dialysis mimics the physology in the nephron in that it relies on the principles of osmosis and equalization of osmolarity across a semipermeable membrane
76 year old PT acute interstital nephritis presents w/oliguria, AMS, and edema to face, hands, and feet. Which best describes the pathophysiology behind these findings
Decreased GFR results in water, electrolyte, and metabolic waste retention
Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis differ in all ways EXCEPT
Hemodialysis complications include hypotension, chest pains, and seizures. Peritoneal dialysis does not have these because blood volume is removed from the pt during the procedure
Treatment of a pt in acute renal failure may include all of the following EXCEPT
furosemide