Describe the etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostics, and treatment for the following disorders & answer the specific questions below. 1.
Question Describe the etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostics, and treatmentfor the following disorders & answer the specific questions below.1. UTI’si. Why are women more at risk for UTIs?ii. Differentiate the symptoms of UTI’siii. Describe the medication treatment for UTI’s. Why would a patient be prescribed Cipro over Bactrim? When would Diflucan be used?iv. Describe teaching associated with UTI’s 2. Acute Pyelonephritisi. Describe how pyelonephritis can turn into urosepsisii. How are symptoms different between a lower UTI & pyelonephritis?iii. What happens to the tissue of the kidney in chronic pyelonephritis versus acute?3. Urethritis (just answer these specific questions)i. What is the most common cause of urethritis in men?ii. What is the most common cause of urethritis in women?4. Glomerulonephritis (GN)i. Describe acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis & GN causes by Goodpasture syndrome5. Nephrotic Syndromei. What dietary restriction do they have?6. Urinary Tract Calculii. What are the different risk factors for calculi?ii. What are the predisposing factors for each type of kidney stone?1. Calcium oxalate2. Calcium phosphate3. Struvite4. Uric Acid5. Cystineiii. How much fluid should a patient drink a day (moderately active patient)?7. Nephrosclerosis8. Polycystic Kidney Disease 9. Describe the different types, causes, and treatment of the different types of incontinence:i. Stressii. Urgeiii. Overflowiv. Reflexv. After trauma or surgeryvi. Functional10. Describe the delegation decisions for an incontinent patient between a RN, LPN, and UAP.11. Describe different causes of urinary retention, nursing interventions, & treatment of the condition.12. Describe each catheter, indications, and care for the catheter:i. Urethral:ii. Ureteral:iii. Suprapubic:iv. Nephrostomy tubes:13. When is intermittent catherization indicated? 14. Describe the delegation decisions for an incontinent patient between a RN, LPN, and UAP.15. Describe the different types of urinary diversion surgeries:i. Ileal conduit:ii. Cutaneous Ureterostomy:iii. Nephrostomy: 16. Describe the three different etiologies of AKI:i. Prerenal: ii. Intrarenal:iii. Postrenal:17. Describe each clinical manifestation of AKI:i. Oliguric phase:a. How long does this phase last?b. What happens to the sodium & potassium levels and why?ii. Diuretic phase:iii. Recovery phase:18. Describe treatment if contrast dye has to be used in a high risk patient19. Describe collaborative care for an AKI patient:20. Describe the therapies for elevated potassium levels & how they work:i. Regular insulin IV:ii. Sodium bicarbonate:iii. Calcium gluconate IV:iv. Hemodialysis:v. Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate (Kayexalate):vi. Dietary Restriction:Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)21. Describe common causes of CKD:22. Describe the different stages of CKD, their GFR range, and clinical action plan:i. Stage 1:ii. Stage 2:iii. Stage 3: iv. Stage 4:v. Stage 5:23. Describe why the following clinical manifestations occur and treatment related to each:i. Hyperkalemia:ii. Sodium imbalances:iii. Hypermagnesemia: iv. Hyperphosphatemia:v. Hypocalcemia:vi. Metabolic acidosis:vii. Anemia:viii. HTNix. CV disease:x. CNS depression:xi. Pruritis:24. Describe collaborative associated with CKD: 25. Describe patient and caregiver teaching for a patient with CKD:26. Compare and contrast peritoneal versus hemodialysis:27. How is CRRT different from hemodialysis?i. When is CRRT indicated?28. Describe the surgical procedure for kidney transplantation29. What is the post op care for a live donor and kidney recipient patient? Health Science Science Nursing NR 325 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)


