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HM2 lilk8tob Renal diseases

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A bladder infection   Cystitis  
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S&S: Frequency, urgency, dysuria, hesitancy, low back pain, nocturia   Cystitis  
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Tests for Cystitis   urinalysis, culture (if complicated), cytoscopy (if more than three / year)  
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Kidney stones   Urolithiasis  
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Enlargement of ureter from stone blocking it   Hydroureter  
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Stones in the ureter   Urolithiasis  
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Enlargement of kidney from urine blockage   Hydronephrosis  
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The major manifestation of stones (extreme pain)   Renal colic  
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Tests for stones/blockage   microscopic exam of urine, UA, C&S, pH, IVP, KUB, ultrasound  
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This is inherited; abd. pain, HTN, increased abd girth, constipation, bloody urine, risk of berry aneurysm, waste sodium   PKD (polycystic kidney disease)  
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Tests if have hydronephrosis or hydroureter   urinalysis (proteinuria, hematuria), BUN & Creatinine, CT, MRI of kidney  
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Infection of kidney caused by organisms ascending from the lower urinary tract   Pyelonephritis  
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Tests if have pyelonephritis   urinalysis (+leukocyte esterase + nitrate dipstick test), presence of WBC, Bacteria, fever  
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Renal disorders caused by an immunological reaction- results in proliferative and inflammatory changes within the glomerular structure   Acute Glomerulonephritis (GN)  
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Tests for Acute Glomerulonephritis (GN)   urinalysis (hematuria, WBC, proteinuria, casts), 24 hour urine collection for GFR & creat. clearance, Blood, skin and throat cultures  
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This infection commonly follows Strep   Acute Glomerulonephritis (GN)  
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This develops over 20-30 years. Glomerular damage allows protein to enter the urine; acidosis   Chronic Glomerulonephritis (GN)  
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Tests for Chronic Glomerulonephritis (GN)   renal biopsy (in early stages when proteinuria or hematuria is 1st present)  
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Increased glomerular permeability that allows larger molecules to pass into urine- causes massive loss of protein, edema, and low plasma albumin. This is an immune or inflammatory process   Nephrotic Syndrome (NS)  
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Tests for Nephrotic Syndrome (NS)   Renal biopsy is crucial- Must ID problem and fix it so it doesn't lead to ESRD  
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The thickening of the nephrom blood vessels, leading to narrowing of the vessel lumen -> decreased blood flow -> ischemia & fibrosis. HTN, atherosclerosis & diabetes   Nephrosclerosis  
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Microvascular disease- persistent albuminuria   Diabetic nephropathy  
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Tests for Diabetic nephropathy   Monitor blood glucose & have yearly eye exam  
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Loss of urine concentrating ability   Hyposthenuria  
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This causes overflow UI. Frequency, nocturia, hesitancy, hematuria, low force of urine stream, postvoid dribbling, bladder distention   Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)  
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Tests for BPH   DRE, WBC, Low hemoglobin, HCT, Increased PSA (if have prostate cancer), urodynamic studies, cytourethroscope, flow rate analysis, bladder scan  
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After this procedure, client excretes urine w/ bowel movements   Sigmoidostomies  
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After this procedure, client has pouch w/ continent stoma- pt self-caths urine   Ileal reservoir  
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After this procedure, urine is directed to skin surface. Must wear a bag   Ureterostomies  
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After this procedure, collect urine in intestine, goes to pouch on outside   Conduit  
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