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peds urinary

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when does the infant's urinary system function as adult's   by 6 - 12 months old  
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what do premies decrease reabsorption of   glucose, sodium, bicarb, phosphate  
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when is continence achieved   4 - 5 yo  
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can urinary function be regained after ARF   yes  
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what does a u/a test for   spec. gravity, ph, protein, glucose, keytones, WBCs, bacteria, casts  
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what does incresed WBCs mean   infection or contamination during collection  
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what kind of test is u/a   c&s  
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what to look for in CBC   bun, creatinine, osmolarity  
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what are physical s/s of urinary defect   cloudy, foul smelling urine, particles  
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what kind of radiologic tests done   ct, vcug, dmsa, renal us, ivp, kub  
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what does vcug test for   reflux of urine in bladder  
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what does dmsa test for   blood flow, scarring  
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what does renal us test for   position & size of kidneys, locates masses, stones & obstructions  
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what does ct test for   tumors  
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what does ivp test for   bladder emptying, masses  
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what does kub test for   stones  
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are urodynamic test invasive   yes  
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when should bladder control be expected   4 - 6 yo  
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what kind of milestone is bladder control   developmental  
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what is enuresis   repeated involuntary voiding  
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what is notcutia   enuresis at night  
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what is diuria   enuresis in the day  
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what is primary enuresis   child has no dry nightsd/t a delay in maturation, small bladder  
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what is intermittent enuresis   child has an occasional dry night d/t  
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what is secondary enuresis   child is dry for 6 mo - 1 yr, then reverts back to bedwetting  
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what causes enuresis   child is hard to rouse from sleep, not aware of bladder signal, unstable bladder contractions, DM or renal insufficiency, spinal bifida, constipation  
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what labs indicate enuresis   u/a positive for e. coli d/t proximity to anus, ultrasound, vcug to view reflux  
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what is the Tx for enuresis   fluid restriction, bladder training, enuresis alarm, meds  
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what meds can be given for enuresis   imiparamine (tricyclic antidepressant), desmopressin (nose spray), oxybutynin chloride (anticholinergic for diuria)  
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what are some nursing Dx for enuresis   situational low self esteem, impaired social interaction, compromised family coping, risk for impaired skin integrity  
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what are some causes of UTIs   organisms (e. coli, staph, enterococcus), obstructions, voiding dysfunctions, anatomical differences, reflux, urinary retention, individual susceptibility, excessive masturbation, sexual abuse  
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what are s/s of UTI of the newborn   unexplained fever, FTT, poor feeding, vomiting & diarhea, strong smelling urine, irritability  
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when should a child have a u/a   any child less than 2 should have a ua with fever of unknown origin  
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what can UTI progress to   polynephritis  
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what tests are done for UTI   u/a for bacteria, c&s, dipstick leukocyte esterase for WBC, nitrate dipstick for bacteria  
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how is urine collected for a u/a   clean catch, sterile cath or supra pubic aspiration  
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what radiologic studies are done for UTIs   renal us & vcug, renal cortical scintigraphy  
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how are UTIs treated   abx for 3-5 days  
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what kind of abx are given for UTIs   sulfamides (Bactrim), nitrofurantoins (Macrodantin) & cephlosporins (rocephin)  
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what should you teach parents about UTI meds   drink lots of water, teach how to administer store  
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what are s/s of children with pyelonephritis   UTI s/s plus high fever & chills, back pain, CVA tenderness, n & v, looks sick  
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what are s/s of a child with a UTI   abd pain, frequent, urgent & painful voiding, fever  
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how do you prevent a UTI   wipe front to back & clean foreskin, don't hold urine, drink fluids to flush bladder, loose cotton underwear, no bubble baths, void b4 & after sex  
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how do you manage a UTI   give all meds, take child to dr for follow up, call dr if s/s worsen  
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what is Tx for pyelonephritis for infants   iv abx & hydration (in hospital), surgery to repair ureters  
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what is Tx for children with pyelonephritis   im abx (outpatient), then po at home, surgery  
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how do you assess for a UTI   vs, i&o, abd palpate & percussion, u/a, c&s, spec gravity  
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what is the most common type of nephrotic syndrome   primary  
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what is primary nephrotic syndrome caused by caused by   a disorder of the glomerulus  
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how can a child acquire secondary nephrotic syndrome   secondary to a systemic disease (lupus, cancer, heavy metal poisoning)  
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what are s/s of nephrotic syndrome   abrupt preorbital or lower extremity edema, wt. gain, HTN, anorexia, hemauria (coca-cola colored urine), decreased output, malaise, frothy urine, respiratory distress, abd pain, malnourished, pale & skinny, prominent veins, brittle hair  
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what labs confirm nephrotic syndrome   *proteinurea of 50 mg/kg/day, serum albumin less than 20, increased BUN or creatinine  
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when does MCNS occur   2-6 y.o. boys  
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is BP normal or abnormal in child with MCNS   normal  
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what are many children with MCNS misdiagnosed with   allergies d/t periorbital edema & resp problems  
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what labs Dx MCNS   3-4+ proteinuria, dark & frothy urine, microscopic hematuria, elevated serum cholesterol, triglycerides & h/h, decresed serum albumin  
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what is done for a child not responding to Tx for MCNS   biopsy  
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what is Tx for nephrotic syndrome   5-7 days of prednisone, iv fluids with albumin, alkylating agents (Cytoxin or Leukeran), oral diuretics, ACE inhibitor, broad spectrum Abx, no live immunizations for 6 mos, normal diet but no added salt if on corticosteroids  
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what are causes of poly cystic kidney disease   genetic disorder, liver abnormalities, dilation of collecting ducts, enlarged kidneys of newborns  
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what are s/s of pckd   r sided HTN, hematuria, frequent urination, poor growth, UTIs, proteinuria, polyurea & polydypsia, uremia  
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what tests detect pckd   renal us, renal biopsy, liver funct. test (normal at first, then abnormal)  
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what is Tx for pckd   teach diet & med, enteral nutrition, peritoneal dyalisis, transfusion  
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what is acute glomerulonephritis   inflammation of the glomeruli  
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what is acute glomerulonephritis caused by   group a beta strep, pneumococcus & coxsackie virus  
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what age group is more susceptible to acute glomerulonephritis   5-8 y.o.  
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what are s/s of acute glmerulonephritis   lethargy (1st sign), microscopic hematuria, tea colored urine, mild periorbital edma, HTN, feverish, abd pain, headache, CVA tenderness  
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what tests Dx acute glomerulonephritis   BUN & creatinine, elevated K & bicarb, ESR, serum lipids increased & ASO titer, anti DNAse B titer, decreased serum C3, u/a  
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what to look for in u/a to Dx acute glomerulonephritis   decreased Ph, hematuria, proteinuria, tea colored, WBC  
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what is Tx for acute glomerulonephritis   Tx s/s for HTN- antiHTNs (Apresoline), diuretics (Lasix) & diet -fluid & sodium restrictions  
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what are some congenital abnormalities of the GU tract   hypospadius/epispadius & cryptochordism  
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how is hypospadius/epispadius Dx   prenatal US or examination at birth  
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what is Tx for hypospadius/epispadius   surgical repair, pain mngmnt (muscle relaxants for bladder spasms), restrict play & strict I&O  
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what meds are used to Tx hypo/epispadius   pain- tylenol, Abx- til stent falls out, anticholinergis- ditropan, levbid  
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what is cryptochodism   undescended testicle  
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what does cryptochodism result in   testosterone deficiency  
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what should be done for a child with ESRD   renal transplant  
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what needs to be done before a renal transplant   dialysis  
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where do donors for renal transplant come from   relatives or cadavers  
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what is a requirement for renal transplant   must be ABO compatible  
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which has a higher rate of survival, a donor from a relative or cadaver   relative  
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wht improves the survival of a graft   human leukocyte antigen  
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when should children waiting for a renal transplant get dialysis   severe FVO, CHF secondary to FVO, pulmonary edema, severe HTN, metabilic acidosis or hyperkalemia not ersponsive to meds & BUN more than 120  
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Whats the most common complication of renal transplants   rejection  
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what msut patient do if they reject the new kidney   take antirejection drugs for the rest of their life  
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what antirejection drugs can be given   Neoral, azathioprine, prograg, mycophenolate mofetil, prednisone  
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what are some complications of renal transplants   opportunistic infections, lymphomas, skin cancer, HTN, non-compliance (teenagers, unstable family, low self esteem)  
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how to you manage care of a renal transplant pt.   teach pre & post op procedures (TCDB, IS), meds, follow up appts., health promotion(stay out of bad weather, crowds), s/s acute rejection & infection, how to contact MD  
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