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    When the stone reaches an appropriate size or shape, it prevents the free flow of urine and blocks the flow of urine or damages the kidney or other part of the urinary stone. i) Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) (Attasit et al., 2009) Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) is the most widely used procedure for the treatment of kidney stones. ESWL acts as an alternative approach to disintegrate stones developed in the kidney and in the upper urinary tract. ESWL uses high…

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    Shelli Hopkins Day 9 keyboarding assignment Glomerulonephritis is the inflammation of the glomeruli located in the kidneys. This inflammation causes to protein and other substances to leak into the urine from the blood. As the inflammation continues the kidneys may become less effective and cannot filter out waste products, such as water and salt from the blood. This can eventually lead to kidney failure. When this occurs, waste can accumulate in high levels in the blood and the will then…

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    Dialysis Case Studies

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    Suggest what the results may look like after one of the common treatments such as water, electrolytes balance, some medication, patient health improve if not may progress to renal failure and she need to Renal dialysis includes renal dialysis, peritoneal dialysis, chronic peritoneal dialysis and kidney transplantation. There is no current cure for chronic kidney disease. However, some treatments can help control the signs and symptoms, reduce the risk of complications, and slow the progression…

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    Acute renal failure can be caused by several different conditions, however, the causes are often categorized as prerenal, intrinsic, and postrenal. Prerenal causes are characterized by a marked decrease in blood flow to the kidneys, while intrinsic causes are attributed to physical damage within the kidney, and postrenal cause an obstruction in fluid flow from the kidneys through the ureters, bladder, or even urethra. Some different prerenal causes include hypovolemia as a result of hemorrhage,…

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    Percutaneous Kidney Biopsy A kidney biopsy is a procedure to remove small pieces of tissue from a kidney. In a percutaneous biopsy, the tissue is removed using a needle that is inserted through the skin. This procedure is done so that the tissue can be examined under a microscope. A kidney biopsy can help a health care provider make a diagnosis and determine the best course of treatment. You may need a kidney biopsy if you have: • Blood in your urine (hematuria). • Excessive protein in your…

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    Dialysis Bag Lab

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    would seep through a dialysis bag at different temperatures. Procedure We prepared by filling up three dialysis bags with about 100 mL of a syrup solution. We tied knots on either end and measured the initial mass of the bags. The bags were measured in grams. Then we added water to three different beakers, each being a different temperature. One beaker was room temperature, another was heated to about body temperature, and the last was ice water. Next, we added a dialysis bag to each of…

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    In 1943 the kidney dialysis machine was made to help with people who have Non Working kidneys, overdose, and can help prevent kidney failure. Depending on why the person is on the machine will determine how long they will be on it, the most you could be on the machine is five to ten years. The training for the machine can take up to six weeks by itself and you have to do treatment four to seven per week. Therefore machine itself is the size of a microwave and has to be plugged In at all…

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    Umama abid Lab Partners: Olivia, Emily Ms. Olenick SBI4U 9/23/2017 Analysis The solution in the dialysis tube turned bluish black in color due to the transfer of iodine from the beaker to the bag which contains starch and glucose . The solution in the beaker turned brown after Benedict’s test ( table 1) . This indicates that the dialysis tubing was permeable to both glucose and iodine but not starch ( work helper, 2017) . Starch didn't pass because the solution in the beaker which…

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    From working as a host at an amusement park to substitute teaching to becoming a dialysis technician I’ve always put myself in a position where I could use my diverse skills to grow and help those around me enjoy a better life. At the amusement park I hosted games in a fun and enthusiastic manner, which helped me gain more confidence…

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    Dialysis Tubing Lab Report

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    Dialysis Tubing Nicholas MacLean and Erin Girhiny Wednesday, October 19th, 2016 Mrs. Booth SBI 4U Purpose The movement of different molecules through dialysis tubing was observed. Materials Starch Glucose Water Dialysis Tubing Iodine String Scapula Scale Benedict 's Solution Test Tubes Test Tube Rack Hot Plate Procedure Lab was demonstrated by teacher. Observations Observation of Physical Properties After Time and Heat Initial Observations Observations After 24 hours…

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