Week 4 Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| Which stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD) would be indicated with a patient glomerular filtration rate (GFR) level of 47 mL/min? | Moderately lowered GFR stage (Stage 3a) |
| Which co-morbiditie would patients with CKD most likely have? | Uncontrolled hypertension |
| Which rationale explains why patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) frequently do not receive treatment? | The patient has no symptoms until too many nephrons are destroyed. |
| The nurse understands that chronic kidney disease can cause which manifestations affecting the endocrine/reproductive system? | - Amenorrhea - Erectile Dysfunction - Thyroid abnormalities |
| The nurse would expect which type of urinary output from a patient in the early stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD)? | Output 1-2 iter/day |
| Which body system is affected as a result of the kidney’s inability to produce erythropoietin in patients with CKD? | Hematologic |
| A nurse would expect to see which result upon taking the blood pressure (BP) of a patient with a known diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD)? | 180/100 |
| A patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) has had lowered glomerular filtration rate (GFR) levels for months. The most recent levels were recorded as 14 mL/min. What should the nurse expect to be the next recommendation for this patient? | hemodialysis |
| What should the nurse include when educating a group of middle aged adults about CKD? | - Monitor blood pressure on a regular basis - Have fasting blood glucose levels drawn every year |
| Which manifestations would the nurse expect to find in a patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who has elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels? | - Fatigue - Nausea/ vomiting - Impaired thought processes |
| What should the nurse assess next after discovering that a patient with CKD has a potassium level of 7.0 mEq/L? | Telemetry monitor |
| A patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who presents with a bone fracture may have which common complication of CKD? | Osteomalacia |
Created by:
Brandi Sizemore
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