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Renal 2 Exam

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syndrome characterized by rapid loss of renal function with progressive _________   Azotemia  
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Two main complications   Metabolic acidosis and F/E imbalances  
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Follows severe prolonged _______, ________, reduced _______, obstruction.   hypovolemia, hypotension, CO  
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Condition must be treated quickly to prevent   permanent damage  
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serum creatinine is ______   50% or greater above baseline  
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What are three categories of ARF?   Prerenal, Intrarenal, Postrenal  
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Phase begins at time of insult and continues until s/s appear. Could be ____ to _____   Initiating, hours to days  
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Initiating phase ID by changes in _______ (Example).   labs (creat >50% baseline)  
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Initiating phase begins when   oliguria develops  
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Oliguria is when urine output is ____mL/day   <400 mL/day  
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Phase begins when output <400 mL day   Oliguric  
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Oliguric phase typically occurs within ________ days of insult   1-7  
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Urinary sym in oliguric phase   UA shows RBC/WBC casts. Sp grav fixed at 1.010, Proteinuria.  
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Fluid Volume sym of oliguric phase   May have fluid volume overload. JVD, edema, HTN, bounding pulses  
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Fluid volume excess can lead to   HF, pericardial and/or pleural effusions  
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Metabolic acidosis in oliguric phase   Kussmaul (rapid, deep), bicarb low, H+ excess, lethargic, stupor, may need dialysis  
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Sodium imbalance d/t   Damaged tubules cant retain Na. Excreted in urine  
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Oliguric phase K excess   K>6 Dysrhthmias, dialysis needed  
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Oliguric phase anemia develops within   48h  
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_________ induced platelet dysfunction   Uremia  
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May give what IVPB for hemat. dysfunction   Fe  
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Increased r/o infection in oliguric phase d/t   altered WBC, immunodeficiency  
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Ca ____ and Phos _____ during oliguric phase   decreases, increases  
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Best indicator for RF is ________. Obtain what for this?   creatinine, 24h urine  
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Neuro changes in oliguric phase include; due to what?   HA, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, seizures, stupor, coma; excess nitrous waste, uremia  
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The diuretic phase lasts ________ weeks   1-3  
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Lab values stabilize at what point of diuretic phase?   end  
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May take how long for renal function to stabilize?   1-3 months. Some don't and develop CRF  
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Dx of ARF   H&P, UA, Labs (BUN, creat, NA, K, Phos, Uric acid), XRay, US, Renal Scan, CT  
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Goals of ARF Tx   Eliminate cause; manage s/s and prevent complications  
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Diuretics given for ARF   Mannitol, lasix, edecrin  
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Treatment for ARF   Strict I/O, daily wt, aseptic technique  
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How is hyperkalemia treated?   Insulin 10 U IV/sodium bicarb to buffer, Kayexalate, dialysis  
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Nutrition for ARF   Adequate calories to prevent catabolism, carbs and fats to prevent ketosis, K/Na regulated with plasma levels, Fat emulsive IV- Lipids, TPN PRN  
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How much fluid loss in diuretic phase?   1-5 mL/day  
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What happens during recovery phase?   GFR increases, labs return to normal  
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What does Kayexalate do?   Reduces K levels  
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