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We don't worry about BUN if it is ? because it is uncommon. We do worry about it if it is ? because it can cause ? failure and make pts. ?
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low
high Renal dehydrated |
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Critical high BUN=?
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>100
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The BUN indicates ? function and ? status
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Renal
hydration |
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Normal range for BUN=?
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10-20mg/dl
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If BUN is high we should give ? to lower it. Creatinine will not come down because creatinine is not a fluid ?
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fluid
problem |
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With ? impairment, serum creatinine goes up and ? clearance will go down.
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renal
urinary |
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BUN is a marker for ? but it rises later than lower to respond to ?
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kidney failure
disease |
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Serum Creatinine levels for Men/Women are?
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Men= 0.8-1.8mg/dl
Women= 0.5-1.5mg/dl |
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Serum Creatinine ?'s with kidnney malfunction.
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increases
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Critical value for Creatinine is? The normal level is?
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>7.4mg/dl
0.6-1.6mg/dl |
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If a pt has a critical creatinine level of 7.4 they need ?
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dialysis
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we should start paying close attention to the creatinine serum level at what level ?
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1.8 +
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Urinary Creatinine clearance normal value is ?
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35-135 ml/min
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Urinary creatinine clearance requires a 24hr ? specimin
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urine
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With ? kidney disease, a decrease in ? clearance is not expected if the other ? is healthy.
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unilateral
creatinine kidney |
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creatine is very specific for ? disease.
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kidney
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females and elderly have lower creatinine levels because they have less ? mass
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muscle
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