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Most frequent cause of death in the first year post transplant
Select the correct definition
1Hypertension 2Hyperglycemia
3Inflammation 4Infection
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Terms in this set (111)
The functional unit of the kidney Nephron
The leading cause of kidney failure Diabetes
A nephron is made up of Glomerulus and a tubule
What is not a symptom of uremia Elevated hematocrit
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What causes hypertension during and after Removing too much fluid
dialysis
Normal body pH is 7.35-7.45
Sign and symptom of fluid overload Hypertension
Abnormal level of electrolyte cause Potassium
cardiac arrhythmia
Water moves from an area of low solute to Osmosis
an area of higher solute by which principal
Waste products are removed during Diffusion
dialysis by which principal
Excess fluid is forced out of the blood and Ultrafiltration
into dialysate by which principal
The movement of fluid from the tissue Osmosis
toward higher concentration of sodium in
the blood is
Decreasing the patients prescribed blood Diffusion
flow rate affects the rate
Which action increases diffusion during Using a bath with a greater concentration gradient
dialysis
What diffuses from the patient's blood Urea
during dialysis
Ultrafiltration is influenced by Transmembrane pressure
The most common complication in Peritonitis
peritoneal dialysis is
Dextrose used in dialysate for peritoneal Hyperglycemia
dialysis can cause
If the patient developed an infection post Immunosuppressive medications
transplant the contributing factor
Most frequent cause of death in the first Infection
year post transplant
Total cell volume is an indirect measure of Performanceof the dialyzer
The TCV should be no less than 80%
The minimum dwell time to achieve 11 hours
sterilization with Renalin
Dialyzer's are carefully rinsed prior to use Residual sterilant
to remove
Germicide rebound occurs due to Inadequate dialyzer priming
The organization that sets the standards ...
and recommendations for dialyzer
reprocessing
Blood path integrity test the drop should 10 MM HG
not exceed
The purpose of countercurrent flow Increase the rate of waste removal
The total pressure across the dialyzer Transmembrane pressure
membrane
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