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concept of nursing 1

Overview of Acute Kidney Injury

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Order the pathophysiological process of postrenal acute kidney injury. 1 Bilateral ureteral obstruction
Order the pathophysiological process of postrenal acute kidney injury. 2 Kidney dilation
Order the pathophysiological process of postrenal acute kidney injury. 3 Increase in hydrostatic pressure and tubular blockage
Order the pathophysiological process of postrenal acute kidney injury. 4 Decline in kidney function
Order the pathophysiological process of postrenal acute kidney injury. 5 Tubular atrophy and irreversible kidney fibrosis
The nurse can identify that which patients are at risk of developing AKI due to intrarenal causes? - A patient receiving treatment with aminoglycosides - A patient undergoing an MRI with contrast of the brain - A patient admitted for treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus
The nurse knows that a patient with AKI who has been unable to produce urine for 12 hours would be in which stage of AKI? Failure
A nurse is caring for a patient with AKI that has had 250mL/day urine output for a number of months and BUN as well as creatinine levels have remained elevated. Which outcome would the nurse expect for this patient based on their symptoms? Onset of chronic kidney disease
A patient presents with low urine output and a history of low blood pressure. The nurse suspects that the patient’s acute kidney injury (AKI) is due to which kind of cause? Prerenal
When the nurse began care for a patient with acute kidney injury (AKI), the nurse noted a patient urinary output of 3 L/day, but over the course of a few days this output lowered. --
The nurse suspects that the patient has begun the recovery phase of AKI if which manifestations are also present? - Decreased serum creatinine levels- Increased glomerular filtration rate (GFR) - Decreased blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels
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