College Material Appendix D Read each scenario and write a 25- to 50-word answer for each question following the scenarios. Use at least one reference per scenario and format your sources consistent with APA guidelines. Scenario A Acute renal failure: Ms. Jones‚ a 68-year-old female‚ underwent open-heart surgery to replace several blocked vessels in her heart. On her first day postoperatively‚ it was noted that she had very little urine output. 1. What is happening to Ms. Jones’s kidneys
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metabolic alkalosis‚ hypercalcuria‚ polyuria‚ soft tissue calcification‚ hyperphosphatemia and renal insufficiency; predisposing factors include renal dysfunction‚ dehydration ‚ electrolyte imbalance and hypertension. Action: Effectively relieves symptoms of acid indigestion and useful as a calcium supplement Lab/diagnostics: Weekly serum and urine calcium in pts receiving prolonged therapy and in pts with renal dysfunction./ No significant diagnostic information Delivery method & Dosage: Supplemental
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Scenario A Acute renal failure: Ms. Jones‚ a 68-year-old female‚ underwent open-heart surgery to replace several blocked vessels in her heart. On her first day postoperatively‚ it was noted that she had very little urine output. 1. What is happening to Ms. Jones’s kidneys‚ and why is it causing the observed symptom? Ms Jones has had a decrease of blood getting to her kidneys due to several blocked vessels in her heart‚ which can lead to kidney failure. 2. What other
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All throughout history and continuing in today’s world‚ there have always been and always will be an infinite number of ways a civilization can fail‚ succeed‚ and evolve. Failure is an inevitable outcome for a civilization‚ whether sooner or later. Causes of failure in a civilization may be famine‚ a lack of resources‚ or over extension‚ which has occurred multiple times through history‚ whether it be Napoleon freezing to death with his army after they got stuck in mud‚ or the leader of a civilization
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Hemodialysis During renal failure‚ the kidneys are unable to perform their life maintaining functions. Waste products and fluids build up (uremia)‚ leaving the patient feeling nauseated‚ itching‚ short of breath‚ fatigued. The patient may also experience edema‚ loss of appetite‚ feel irritable‚ or have trouble thinking clearly. It may also be possible the kidneys may stop working so slowly that the patient won’t notice any of these symptoms. The degree of renal failure can be measured by blood
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Personal Impact: Living with Chronic End-Stage Renal Disease NUR427 October 3‚ 2011 Personal Impact: Living with Chronic End-Stage Renal Disease The Chronic disease I chose is chronic end-stage renal disease. End-stage renal disease is when there is a permanent loss of total renal function. End-stage renal disease‚ is also known as chronic kidney disease (CKD)‚ with five stages. The fifth stage is the most severe stage‚ this is when the patient needs to begin dialysis‚ or be transplanted
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Efficacy of Dietary Interventions in End Stage Renal Disease Patients: a systematic review Submitted By: Dr. Chaudhary Muhammaed Junaid Nazar Student Number: 10848977 In partial fulfillment for the degree of Masters of Science in Nephrology February 2012 STUDENT ASSIGNMENT DECLARATION FORM FACULTY OF HEALTH INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICINE Student Name Chaudhary Muhammad Junaid Nazar Module
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they decided to transfer the patient in this institution. III. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Modifiable Factors - Lifestyle - Diet - Alcohol - Smoking - Chronic NSAID use - Hypertension Non Modifiable Factors - Hereditary - Age - Sex Renal tissue loses function Renal function adaptation Kidneys lose ability to maintain fluid and electrolyte homeostasis Decrease in Glomelular Filtration Rate Decrease ability to concentrate urine Decrease ability to excrete toxins Further decrease of GFR
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Acute Renal Failure Acute kidney failure occurs when your kidneys suddenly become unable to filter waste products from your blood. When your kidneys lose their filtering ability‚ dangerous levels of wastes may accumulate and your blood’s chemical makeup may get out of balance. Acute kidney failure — also called acute renal failure or acute kidney injury — develops rapidly over a few hours or a few days. Acute kidney failure is most common in people‚ who are already hospitalized‚ particularly in
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Ciprogen Drug Information Ciprogen category: • Human • Antibacterials • Urinary Anti-Infectives Active ingredients: • Ciprofloxacin Ciprogen companies and manufacturers: • Merck • General Drugs House Ciprogen forms‚ composition and dosages: • N / A Indications‚ usages and classification codes: • J01MA02 - Ciprofloxacin There is an additional general information about this medication active ingredient ciprofloxacin: Pharmacological action Broad-spectrum antimicrobial drug of
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