The nurse monitors for which definitive clinical manifestation in a patient with renal impairment associated with...
The nurse monitors for which definitive clinical manifestation in a patient with renal impairment associated with polycystic kidney disease? Flank pain Periorbital edema Low serum creatinine level Palpable kidneys
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ANSWER.
* Polycystic kidney disease is a genetic problem characterized by formation
of multiple cysts in the kidneys.
* Palpable kidneys is the definitive clinical manifestation nurse should monitor
for a patient with renal impairment due to polycystic kidney disease.
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The nurse monitors for which definitive clinical manifestation
in a patient with renal impairment associated with...
Question 3 1 pt The nurse is reviewing the lab values of a patient diagnosed with...
Question 3 1 pt The nurse is reviewing the lab values of a patient diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Which of the following lab values are associated with CKD? Select all that apply. GFR 10 Creatinine 2.91 mg/dL. BUN 55 mg/dL. Proteinuria, K5.9 mar Question 4 1 pts A patient is diagnosed with a kidney stone that is in the ureter. The nurse would anticipate which of the following clinical manifestations? Select all that apply. Flank pain Nausea and...
1. The nurse recognized that NG had decreased filtration rate based on the finding of A....
1. The nurse recognized that NG had decreased filtration rate based on the finding of A. hematuria B. proteinuria C. elevated BUN and creatinine D. periorbital and peripheral edema 2. When planning care for N.G. the nurse considers the collaborative management indicated for patients with acute post streptococcal glomerulonephritis Select all that apply administration of antibiotics administration of antihypertensive agents administration of corticosteroids administration of diuretics daily weights intake and output moderate low protein diet sodium and fluid restriction •...
Question 1 1 pts The nurse is caring for a patient with chronic kidney disease who...
Question 1 1 pts The nurse is caring for a patient with chronic kidney disease who has a hemoglobin (Hgb) of 9.5 gm/dL. Which of the following is the best explanation for the Hgb? The kidneys unable to control the secretion of renin. Inadequate food intake due to nausea and vomiting. There Isidneys are unable to convert vitamin D and causing hypocalcemia. The kidneys are unable to secrete erythropoietin. Question 2 1 pts A patient diagnosed with chronic kidney disease...
The nurse is caring for a patient experiencing fluid volume excess. The nurse would anticipate which...
The nurse is caring for a patient experiencing fluid volume excess. The nurse would anticipate which of the following clinical manifestation? Select all that apply a) increased urine output b) Crackles in the lungs c) Weight loss d) Pitting edema e) Flat neck veins f) elevated blood pressure
In patient with kidney stone with right renal calculi: Case Report: A 56-year-old male anatomy professor...
In patient with kidney stone with right renal calculi:
Case Report:
A 56-year-old male anatomy professor at a well-known university
in North Hollywood was brought to the emergency room at the UCLA
Ronald Reagan Medical Center. His chief complaint was right flank
pain.
History of present Illness:
One day prior to admission, the patient developed a change in
the color of his urine from pale yellow to red in color. There was
no associated fever, painful urination, or penile discharge....
• Choose the correct answer • Indicate a rational for the answer 12) Three days after...
• Choose the correct answer • Indicate a rational for the answer 12) Three days after admission, the following lab results are reported. Which of these results should be reported to the patient's provider immediately? a) BUN 38 and serum creatinine 2.1 b) Potassium 5.0 and Hemoglobin 11.8 c) White blood count 10,000 and serum glucose 92 d) Sodium 140 and Potassium 3.8 13) If the patient's renal impairment progresses, which intervention would you expect to be implemented next? a)...
27. A patient is being worked up for esophageal cancer. Which of the clinical mani festations...
27. A patient is being worked up for esophageal cancer. Which of the clinical mani festations would help confirm the diagnosis? Progressive dysphagia b. Projectile vomiting c. Right lower quadrant pain d. Intolerance to fatty foods a. 28. A patient with acute GI bleeding is receiving normal saline IV at a rate of 500 mL/hour. Which assessment data obtained by the nurse are most important to communicate immediately to the health care provider? a. The NG suction is returning yellow/green...
Choose the correct answer • Indicate a rational for the answer IIII. A 26-year-old female presents to the emergency...
Choose the correct answer • Indicate a rational for the answer IIII. A 26-year-old female presents to the emergency department with complaints of fever, chills, and flank pain. After an initial assessment, she is admitted to the medical-surgical unit with a diagnosis of acute pyelonephritis. The patient reports she had a UTI the previous month. 20) When assessing this patient, what additional findings support this diagnosis? a) Weight gain, general malaise, and urinary urgency b) Costovertebral tenderness, vomiting, and painful...
Which of the following is NOT true regarding renal calculi (kidney stones)? Question 1 options: Take...
Which of the following is NOT true regarding renal calculi (kidney stones)? Question 1 options: Take vitamin D and calcium tablets to strengthen bones and kidneys Limit foods high in dietary oxalate such as spinach, cocoa, and peanuts to prevent calcium oxalate stones Lower pH of the urine to acidify the urine and reduce stone formation Provide and encourage adequate fluids to reduce risk of crystals forming Question 2 (1 point) Which of the following is true regarding Polycystic Kidney...
A patient with cirrhosis and all its associated problems has an RBC count of 2 million,...
A patient with cirrhosis and all its associated problems has an RBC count of 2 million, and thrombocytopenia. These low numbers are most likely caused by cellular hemolysis from pancreatitis. splenomegaly secondary to portal hypertension esophageal varices secondary to portal stricture cholecystitis due to malfunctioning lithotripsy 1. a. b. C. d. The patient in question 2 also has ascites. In reviewing the patient's lab work, the nurse understands that one likely cause of the ascites is: (normal osmolality is 280-295)...
Question 3 1 pt The nurse is reviewing the lab values of a patient diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Which of the following lab values are associated with CKD? Select all that apply. GFR 10 Creatinine 2.91 mg/dL. BUN 55 mg/dL. Proteinuria, K5.9 mar Question 4 1 pts A patient is diagnosed with a kidney stone that is in the ureter. The nurse would anticipate which of the following clinical manifestations? Select all that apply. Flank pain Nausea and...
1. The nurse recognized that NG had decreased filtration rate based on the finding of A. hematuria B. proteinuria C. elevated BUN and creatinine D. periorbital and peripheral edema 2. When planning care for N.G. the nurse considers the collaborative management indicated for patients with acute post streptococcal glomerulonephritis Select all that apply administration of antibiotics administration of antihypertensive agents administration of corticosteroids administration of diuretics daily weights intake and output moderate low protein diet sodium and fluid restriction •...
Question 1 1 pts The nurse is caring for a patient with chronic kidney disease who has a hemoglobin (Hgb) of 9.5 gm/dL. Which of the following is the best explanation for the Hgb? The kidneys unable to control the secretion of renin. Inadequate food intake due to nausea and vomiting. There Isidneys are unable to convert vitamin D and causing hypocalcemia. The kidneys are unable to secrete erythropoietin. Question 2 1 pts A patient diagnosed with chronic kidney disease...
In patient with kidney stone with right renal calculi:
Case Report:
A 56-year-old male anatomy professor at a well-known university
in North Hollywood was brought to the emergency room at the UCLA
Ronald Reagan Medical Center. His chief complaint was right flank
pain.
History of present Illness:
One day prior to admission, the patient developed a change in
the color of his urine from pale yellow to red in color. There was
no associated fever, painful urination, or penile discharge....
27. A patient is being worked up for esophageal cancer. Which of the clinical mani festations would help confirm the diagnosis? Progressive dysphagia b. Projectile vomiting c. Right lower quadrant pain d. Intolerance to fatty foods a. 28. A patient with acute GI bleeding is receiving normal saline IV at a rate of 500 mL/hour. Which assessment data obtained by the nurse are most important to communicate immediately to the health care provider? a. The NG suction is returning yellow/green...
A patient with cirrhosis and all its associated problems has an RBC count of 2 million, and thrombocytopenia. These low numbers are most likely caused by cellular hemolysis from pancreatitis. splenomegaly secondary to portal hypertension esophageal varices secondary to portal stricture cholecystitis due to malfunctioning lithotripsy 1. a. b. C. d. The patient in question 2 also has ascites. In reviewing the patient's lab work, the nurse understands that one likely cause of the ascites is: (normal osmolality is 280-295)...
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