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57 Cards in this Set
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bladder is used for
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storage
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urethra is used for
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excretion
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ureters are used for
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transport
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weight of kidneys are
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4-6oz
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major portion of kidney is protected by
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rib cage
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each kidney receives ___per cent cardiac output
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25%
600ml/min |
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kidneys selectively filter how much plasma daily
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50gal.
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5 things the kidneys do.
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excrete waste
acid-base balance produces renin produces erythropoietin regulates serum calcium |
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normal urine color
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light straw to dark amber
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specific gravity should be
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1.005-1.035
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hazy or cloudy urine signifies presence of
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bacteria, pus
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foul or putrid smelling urine signifies what
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bacteria
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normal ph should be
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4.6-8.0
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colorless or pale urine signifies what
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large fluid intake
diabetes insipidus, chronic renal failure, alcohol ingest |
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fruity or sweet smelling urine signifies
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ketoacidosis
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specife gravity of below signifies
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diabetes insipidus, renal disease overhydration, sever Potassium deficiency
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specific gravity of above 1.035 shows
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decreased fluid intake, fever, diabeties mellitus, v and d, dehydration
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glucose: glycosuria in urine signify
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dm, cns disorder, cushings, sever stress drugs, vit c, asa, epi.
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ketones in urine show
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starvation, hi protein diet
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rbc's show
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renal disease, kidney stones, systitis, trauma
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wbc's show
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uti, fever, renal disease, strenuous excercise
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casts in urine mean?
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renal disease, fever, heart failure
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ph below 4.5 means
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met and resp acidosis, starvation, Diarrhea, hi protein diet,
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ph above8.0 signifies
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bacteria, uti drugs,
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protein in urine signifies
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proteinuria, renal disease, fever stress, excercise, septicemia, drugs : sulfa, barbs
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what drugs cause protein in urine
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barbits, sulfa's
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BUN test measures the amount of?
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amount of urea nitrogen in blood
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the bun test is indicator of
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glomerular ability to filter urea from the blood.
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urine conclusion test what is the fluid restrictions
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after 6pm and withheld until test completed
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creatinine clearance test determines what
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kidney function
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creatinine clearance test is done by
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24hr urine, blood specimen and last spec, urine collected
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intravenous pyelogram (IVP)
shows what |
stones, tumors, diagnosing kidney disease.
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IVP is used to visualize what?
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entire urinary tract
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cystoscopy is used to visualize what?
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inside of bladder
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retrograde pyelogram is used to view what
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view kidney pelvis
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urine of at least ___ is needed for adequate fluild intake
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500ml
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when should fluids be encouraged
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upon waking
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caths sizes are
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14-24
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if they experience sudden pain, chills, fever or falls out, do what?
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call dr immediately
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check cath in kidney pelvis or ureter how often
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1/2hr
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urinary incontinence can occure due to
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infection, damage to sphincter, neurogenic bladder
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what is cystitis
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inflammation of urinary bladder
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what is urethritis
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inflammation of urethra
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infection and inflammation disorders of the upper urinary tract include
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pyelonephritis
acute/chr glomerulonephritis |
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what is an infection of renal parenchyma and lining of the collecting tubules
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pyelonephritis
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infections and inflammation of the lower urinary tract include
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cyctitis
urethritis |
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type of kidney disease charactorized by inflammation of glomeruli
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brights disease
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kidney cortex distorted and shrunken, irreversible damage to nephrons is
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chronic glomerulonephritis
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congenital disorders of the kidneys
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polycystic disease
horseshoe kidney |
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multiple bilateral kidney cycts is
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polycystic disease
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pressure in abd and pelvic organs are enlarged is signs of
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polycystic disease
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kidneys are joined
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horseshoe
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diagnosis of horseshoe kdney by
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x-ray, iv and retrograde pyelograms
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tx for horseshoe is
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none unless renal failure
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how are stones formed
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salts in urine precipitate instead of remaining in solution
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ileal condiut is located where on the abd
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LRQ
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urinary resevoir or aka
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kock pouch
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