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GFR   glomerulo filtration rate  
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more blood floe through the kidneys = ______   more urine output  
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if the kidneys dont perfuse they will ______   stop  
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_____ of newborns are born with kidney and ureter abnormalities   3-4%  
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kidneys develop in the ____ week of gestation   5th week  
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urine formation begins the ____ week of gestation   9th-12th week  
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____ makes up the majority of amniotic fluid   urine  
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fetus renal px will develop _______, which is _______   oligohydramnios, which is not enough amniotic fluid  
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failure of an organ to develop normally   dysgenesis  
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complete failure of an organ to develop   agenesis  
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renal agensis---wide set eyes, broad flat nose, epicanthic folds, low set ears, receding chin, and limb defects---usually do not live past a few minutes/hours   Potter's Syndrome  
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kidneys do not develop to normal size---rare---usually of one kidney---usually develops into renal failure   Renal hypoplasia  
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upper or lower poles of the kidney are fused together---common---does not always cause px   horseshoe kidney  
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hereditary dx characterized by cyst formation and massive kidney enlargement   polycystic kidney disease  
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mutation of PKD1 gene on chromosome 16, PKD2 on chromosome 4, or PKD3   polycystic kidney disease  
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what are the 2 types of polycystic kidney disease? who do they effect?   Autosomal dominant: usually adults, progresses slowly-----autosomal recessive: usually affects children, no TX often die young  
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what happen when cysts develop in the kidneys in a polycystic kidney pt?   the kidneys enlarge and the renal vessles and nephrons become obstructed  
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inflammatory disorder of the renal pelvis and the functional portion of the kidney   pyelonephritis  
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____ causes ascending bladder infections, blood-borne infections, frequent calculi   pyelonephritis  
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most common culprit of pyelonephritis   e. coli  
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TX for pyelonephritis that causes urination to be orange color and changes the pH   pyridium  
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most common primary neoplasms of young children around age os 3   Wilm's Tumor  
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mixed tumor composed of epithelial and mesenchymal embryonic elements   Wilm's Tumor  
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associated with high BP and a solitary mass that can occur in any part of the kidney and is usually well-defined and encapsulated   Wilm's Tumor  
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most common primary tumor   Renal cell carcinoma  
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may produce hormone or hormone like substances and metastasizes commonly to the lung, mediastinum, bone, lymph nodes, liver, and CNS   Renal Cell Carcinoma  
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what are the 3 classic signs of Renal Cell Carcinoma?   triad-gross hematuria, flank pain, and papable abdominal mass  
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renal cell carcinoma is common in ____, ____, and ____   men, smoking, and obesity  
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______ are groups of capillaries with a basement membrane that filter the blood form urine filtrate   glomeruli  
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what are the glomeruli selectively permeable to? (3)   water, electrolytes, and dissolved particles (glucose and amino acids)  
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inflammation of the capillary loops of the glomeruli   glomerulonephritis  
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leading cause of chronic renal failre in US   glomerulonephritis  
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what are the 2 immune responses of glomerulonephritis?   injury resulting from antibodies reacting with fixed glomerular antigens.......injury resulting from circulating antigen=antibody complexes (DNA in SLE, strep) that become trapped in the glomeruli membrane  
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what 3 cellular changes occur in glomerulonephritis?   1. proliferation- > in cellular componets....2. sclerotic- > in noncellular componets such as collagen.....3. membrane changes- > thickness  
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produces a proliferative inflammatory response (type of glomerulonephritis)   nephritic syndrome  
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_____ is characterized by hematuria with red cell casts, diminished GFR, azotemia, oliguria, and HTN   glomerulonephritis  
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usually in children...usually follows group A beta-hemolytic strep infection, but may also be a result of staph, measles, mumps, and chickpox   acute nephritic syndromes (glomerulonephritis)  
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inflammatory response is immune related-immue cells become trapped in the glomerular membrane and proliferation of the glomerular membrane > permeability to red cells and protein   acute nephritic syndromes (glomerulonephritis)  
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coke colored urine is a s/s because of the bl breakdown and the protein in the urine   acute nephritic syndromes (glomerulonephritis)  
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the glomerular cell proliferate along with macrophages forming cresent-shaped lesions that obstruct the Bowman's capsule   Chronic nephritic syndromes (glomerulonephritis  
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involves increased permeability of the glomerulus   Nephrotic syndrome (glomerulonephritis)  
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characterized by massive proteinuria, lipiduria, hypoalbuminemia, edema, and hyperlipidemia   Nephrotic syndrome (glomerulonephritis)  
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caused by diffused membrane thickening r/t immune cell deposits and is slow and progessive   Membranous Nephrotic syndrome (glomerulonephritis)  
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sclerosis of some but not all of the glmeruli   Focal segmental  
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end stage of glomerular disorders and are vague and slowly progressing   Chronis glomerulonephritis  
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kidneys fail to remove metabolic waste products, regulate pH, fluid, and electrolyte, has an abrupt onset, and is oftern reversible   Acute Renal Failure  
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what are the 3 categories of acute renal failure?   prerenal, intrarenal, postrenal  
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hypovolemia and CV failure; most common acute renal failure   prerenal (occurs before the kidney)  
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vascular diease, glomerulonephritis, nepritis (type of acute renal failure)   intrarenal (occurs in the kidney)  
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extrarenal obstruction, intrarenal obstruction, and bladder rupture   postrenal (occurs after the kidney)  
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what are the 3 phases of acute renal failure?   initiation, maintenance, and recovery  
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begins with the onset of the event causing tubular necrosis; this phase ends with tubular injury   initiation phase of acute renal failure  
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begins with in hours of the initiation ohase and typically lasts 1-2 weeks; it is characterized by persistent reduction in GFR and tubular necrosis   maintenance of acute renal failure  
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begins with the GFR and tubular function have recovered and there is no further elevation of the BUN and creatine; renal function improves rapidly the first 5-25 days and contiunes up to 1 year   recovery of acute renal failure  
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progressive inability over months to years of the kidneys to respond to change in body fluids and electrolytes with an ability to produce sufficient urine   chronic renal failure  
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GFR < 20% and serum creatine > 5mg/dl   chronic renal failure  
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what are the 3 stages of chronic renal failure?   early (renal impairment)....second (renal insufficiency)...third (ESRD)  
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what stage of chronic renal failure do px begin to occur?   second- renal insufficiency  
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when do you see a sharp > in BUN and creatine during chronic renal failure   third ESRD stage  
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what is the most common cause of renal failure in children?   glomerulonephritis and congenutal malformations  
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why is a transplant a good idea for the eldery with renal failure?   b/c they do not respond well to dialysis  
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renal calculi   kidney stones  
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are masses of crystals composed of minerals that are normally excreted in teh urine   calculi  
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what is the most common type of kidney stone?   Ca  
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stones in the UT   urolithiasis  
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stones in the kidney   nephrolithiasis  
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develop in the presence of alkaline urine or bacteria that posses the enzyme, urease; staghorned shaped; difficult to tx; too large to pass   struvite  
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urine-filled dilatation of the renal pelvis and calices with atrophy of renal pelvis and is caused by a urine obstruction   hydronephrosis  
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too much water in the kidneys   hydronephrosis  
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_____ when urine obstruction is below the ureters   bilateral  
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____ if obstruction is at level of ureters or above   unilateral  
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infection of the bladder, kidney, urethra, or prostate and is classified by location   UTI  
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second most common type of bacterial infection   UTI  
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what are the two ways pathogens enter to cause an UTI?   ascending from the mucous membrane of the perineal area to the lower tract (most common)......and hematogenoulsy from the blood (rare)  
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what causes 90% of UTIs?   e. coli  
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what makes a UTI complicated?   having more than 2 UTIs in 1 year or being male  
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what is the elderly's most common s/s for an UTI?   confusion  
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what are the 3 main levels of neurological control for urine elimination?   spinal cord reflex center....micturation center in the pons.....cortical and subcortical centers  
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where are the centers for reflex control of the bladder emptying or micturition located?   b/t S1 - S4 and T11 - L2  
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what are the 2 classes of causes of urinary obstruction and stasis?   congenital and aquired  
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what are the 2 classes of degrees of urinary obstruction and stasis?   partial or complete  
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what are the 2 classes of duration of urinary obstruction and stasis?   acute or chronic  
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what are the 2 classes of level of urinary obstruction and stasis?   upper or lower UT  
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loss of nerual control of the bladder   neurogenic bladder  
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failure to store urine d/t spasms; caused by spinal cord injury, herniated disks, vascular lesions, tumors, myelitis, stroke, multiple sclerosis, brain tumors   spastic bladder  
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bladder dysfunction caused by spinal cord injury   spinal shock  
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bladder atonic; requires cath; returns w/16 months; then the bladder becomes hyperactive   spinal shock  
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mild; can develop after a stroke, in early multiple sclerosis, of as a result of lesions located in the hibitory centers of hte cortex or the pyramidal tract; senstation remains, stream is normal, no residual urine; decreased bladder capacity   uninhibited spastic bladder  
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miscommunication in the muscles and spincter controlling unrication   detrustor-spincter dyssynergia  
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failure to empty urine; caused by peripheral neuropathies or failure of the extrernal spincter to relax   flaccid bladder  
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involuntary loss of urine that is sufficient to be a px   urinary incontinence  
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urinary incontinence that occurs during increases intrathorasic pressure   stress urinary incontinence  
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urinary incontinence that is due to an overactive bladder; frequnecy, uregency, dysuria, and nocturia   urge urinary incontinence  
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urinary incontinence due to bladder distention   overflow urinary incontinence  
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