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What values support a diagnosis of pyrlonephritis?   WBC, bacteria, pyuria (puss in urine).  
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Abnormal urinalysis values?   Urine ph of 3 (this is caused by bacteria). Normal ph of urine 5 to 7.  
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Pyridium will be prescribed to decrease   pain and frequency of urination.  
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Acute pyelonephritis expected symptoms   Flank pain on the affected said, fever, malaise.  
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Discharge instruction for acute pyelonephritis   increase fluids 2000-3000 ml, treat uti (possible cause of pylo), return for follow-up urine culture.  
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Urolithiasis intervention   strain all urine, 3-4L of fluid, change diet. Common types: calcium, uric acid, will be on pain meds and Flomax  
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Teaching about cyctitis (bladder infection)   no sprays, cotton underwear, urinate before and after sex  
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Who gets cystitis?   Old ppl and preganant ppl.  
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There will be blood nitrates and WBC in urine for ppl with   cystitis.  
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Laboratory values that should be monitored with renal insufficiency patient taking nephrotoxic antibiotics?   Worry about(hyperkalemic), metabolic acidotic, fluid overload, periorbital edema. Give Lasix, they will go into diuretic phase and become hypovolemic so give normal saline. DO NOT give gyntomyicin or vancomicin, no lovanox b/c they are renal toxic  
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• Patient needs dialysis if   GFR less than 15, academia, severe hyperkalemia, overload, hypertension, or uremia patient  
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• Patient at greatest risk for UTI   Post menopausal old ladies  
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• Renal calculi patient need to drink   16 cups of water  
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• Stop taking phenazopyridine after   painful urination is relieved  
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• UTI female teaching   urinate every 2 to 3 hours  
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• Glomerulonephritis   ask about history of strep  
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• Treatment for glomerulonephritis   diuretics, antibiotics, treat strep, protein restriction (low protein), restrict salt  
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• Who needs high protein?   Peritoneal dialysis  
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• What for hypoglycemia, hypotension, hypoglycemia for   renal failure  
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• CRF increases the patient’s risk for   end stage renal disease, iron deficiency (erythropoietin), hyperkalemia, hyperphosphatemic, hypocalcaemia which leads to osteoporosis.  
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• Biggest worry with any organ transplant is   fever  
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• You can keep the organ if rejection is   acute  
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• Kidney rejection   fever and painful transplant site  
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• Oliguric phase of ARF most important intervention   is controlling the blood pressure, so its limiting fluid intake.  
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• Priority intervention for end stage renal disease   Excess fluid volume  
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• BP meds should be withheld for   hemodialysis patients  
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• The nurse should be alert of which assessment for Chronic renal failure patient laboratory values   hypocalcaemia and hyperphosphatemia  
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• Patient in renal failure in the oliguric phase would have urine output of   less than 400ml  
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• AV fistula in place in the right upper extremity for hemodialysis   make sure he has thrill and bruit, no BP, no blood draw.  
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• Leading cause of ESRD is he patient with a history of   diabetes  
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• HAVE PEE   indications of dialysis  
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• Avoid morphine in   pancreatitis  
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• Antibiotics in pylo are given   iv  
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• Goodpastueur’s questions   blood in urine or blood in lungs (not good), hemoptysis  
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o Which Hep can be vaccinated against   A and B  
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o Which one is a risk factor for hepatocellularcarcinoma   Hep C  
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o Which one becomes chronic   Hep B and hep c  
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o Know hep b markers -what you need to see when person is vaccine   anti-HB) vs. when someone is exposed (surface antigen-HBsAG).  
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• What causes toxic hepatitis   (APAP)  
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o What to monitor for patient with toxic hep   lft (liver function test)  
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o When drawing labs for this person you would draw for   clotting, liver functions, and Tylenol level.  
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• Window for giving charcoal   4hrs  
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• Autoimmune diseases   hemochromatosis, Wilsons  
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o Hemochromatosis   iron  
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o Wilsons   copper  
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• Fulminant liver failure transplant window   72hr  
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• Cirrhosis -nonalcoholic fatty liver, what causes it?   Weight, diet  
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o Major complication of cirrhosis   portal hypertension which leads varicies, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatorenal syndrome, poor clotting, immunosuppression, anemia  
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o Teaching for cirrohosis   diet , NO ALCOHOL, no Tylenol (no hepatotoxins), high carb diet, low sodium diet  
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• Ascites    
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o Position for paracentesis   they are in high fowlers  
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o Pre-paracentisis   remember to void before the procedure  
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o What are you looking for in the paracential fluid?   Bacteria  
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• Jaundice   if they have this, this doesn’t necessarily mean they have liver failure  
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o Acute care (large bore iv, take over airway, give blood and fluid, ppi, vitamin K)   Know varaciel bleed treatments  
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o Octreotide- somatostatin, vasopressin- reduces blood flow   Know varaciel bleed treatments  
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o TIPS (shunting)   Know varaciel bleed treatments  
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 If someone had a tips procedure what could be a complication after their bleed (post bleed)?   Hepatic encephalopathy  
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 Blakemore tube    
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o Hepatic encephalopathy Triggers   complication of cirrhosis, post tips, hyopoK, hypovolemia, opiods, metabolic alkalosis, paracentesis, uremia,  
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o Hepatic encephalopathy Side effect   Asterixis (hand flapping when both arms are extended), fetor hepaticus (corpse breath)  
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o Hepatic encephalopathy Drug given   Lactulosediarrhea  
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o Hepatic encephalopathy Lab monitored   ammonia-NH3- (which will increase)  
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• Having hepatitis and autoimmune disease are big risk   for liver cancer (complication)  
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• Folminant liver   have to have a transplant  
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• Acute pancreatitis treatment   NPO, pain medication, AVOID MORPHINE give dilaudid  
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o Pancreatitis Triggers   I GET SMASHED  
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o Pancreatitis big worry   low calcium (hypocalcemia) and respiratory compromise in acute phase, lipase will be high  
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• Lab values   ast & alt (show inflammation), albumin(late change) bilirubin, amylase & lipase (associated with pancreatitis)??????????  
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• Pancreatic cancer starts out painless then   very painful, super fatal  
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• Give pancreatic enzyme for   chronic pancreatitis  
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• Gallbladder   fat, female, forty and fertile  
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• Kidney   urophathy-UTI-  
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o Know the difference between upper and lower UTI   upper has systemic symptoms, lower doesn’t  
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o Know what you will see in urine in UTI   pyuria (white pus)  
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o Know what the number one bacterial cause is for UTI ?   ecoli  
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o Know the teaching for UTI   lifestyle- cotton underwear, no spraying, no douching, urinate before and after sex, wiping, bathes  
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o Treatment for uti   pyridium, need to be on antibiotics  
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o Pyelo How it presents   CVA tenderness, chills, malaise, vomit, fever  
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o Pyelo must have   systemic symptoms, got to have IV antibiotics, PO will not work  
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o Pyelo Why ppl get it?   It is an ascending UTI infection (urosepsis)  
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o Men with pylo think   std- chlamydia or gonorrhea.  
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o Glomerular nephritis   know acute (post strep) vs. the other ones (like lupus which is treated by steroids)  
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o GN- they will have   protein and blood in urine and look super poofy (periorbital edema), patient is hypertensive  
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o GN Control   salt, water, and potassium  
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• Nephrotic syndrome   you lose albumin (all we need to know about nephrotic syndrome), significantly low oncotic pressure-hypotensive  
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• Kidney stones   (nephrolithiasis)-  
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o Kidney stones(nephrolithiasis)-Know teaching   flowmax, pain control  
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o Magic number for kidney stone is   4- if it is more than 4mm they cannot pass it.  
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o Kidney stones(nephrolithiasis)- If they pee it out they have to   strain their urine, no treatment or diet recommendation until you know what stone is made of,  
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o Kidney stones(nephrolithiasis)-How it presents   (like pylo but NO systemic symptoms-no fever), have increase water, flank pain  
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• Normal after lithotripsy   low bowel bleed (blood tinged urine)  
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• Renal vascular disease- RAS (renal arteriole sclerosis)causes   systemic hypertension  
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• PCKD- talk about   reproducing for a 20-30 year old, genetic counseling, need a kidney transplant  
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• Smoking=   Bladder cancer  
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• Stress(treatment: kegals) vs overflow =   (Flomax) vs urge (detropan/detrol)-  
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• Retentions   medical emergency,  
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o What you do for retentions?   Use diuretic, then fluid replacement  
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o Who will get it (retention)?   Men, bph, sudden anuria  
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• Turbit   pink urine  
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o Pre kidney injury is anything that causes   low cardiac out, anything low volume  
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o Intrinsic kidney injury is caused by   big nephrotoxins (gyntomicin, NSAIDS, vancomycin, APAP)  
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o Post renal kidney injury is caused by   stones or bph (cancer tumors)  
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• Oliguric (fluid overload, hypertension, hyperkalemic) vs diuretic   (hypotensive)  
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• Magic number in creatinine   above 1.2 you got renal failure  
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• CKD 125   (normal), 15 (end stage renal)  
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o Diabetes is #1 risk factor for   CKD, hypertension # 2 risk factor for CKD  
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o Ace inhibitors is the drug of choice for   CKD patients  
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• End stage renal   need dialysis  
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o Hemodialysis   takes a long time, but a little better, not as big of a risk  
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o Peritoneal   big risk, can do at home, high protein diet  
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• Know how we do hemodialysis   need fistula or graft  
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o Graft   benefit is time  
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o Fistula is   by far superior  
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• Indication for dialysis   AEIOU (Acidemia, Electrolyte (K!), Intox, Overlaod (fluid), Uremia  
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