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Glomerulonephritis: Acute chronic
can lead to
Glomerulonephritis: It is an inflammatory reaction in the glomerulus
Glomerulonephritis: glomerulus; scarring and decreased filtering
Antibodies lodge in
the_____, causing
_____________________________________
Glomerulonephritis: Main streptococcus (Group A beta) (attacks the valves in the
cause heart)
-flank pain
-oliguria
-hematuria
-proteinuria
-periorbital edema
-increased BP
Glomerulonephritis:
Signs/Symptoms -FVE
-increased urine specific gravity
-azotemia
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-malaise and H/A
Glomerulonephritis costovertebral angle tenderness (CVA tenderness)
Signs/Symptoms: Flank -tap on back to see how high the infection is in the
pain is kidney
Glomerulonephritis progress to other areas of the body
Signs/Symptoms:
Periorbital edema will
Glomerulonephritis abnormally high BUN and creatinine
Signs/Symptoms:
Azotemia is
Glomerulonephritis toxins
Signs/Symptoms: Why
does the client
experience malaise
and H/A?
-get rid of the strep or cause
-I & O and daily weights
-diuretics
-monitor BP
Glomerulonephritis: -restrict fluids
Treatment
-balance activity with rest
-dialysis
-modify dietary needs
Glomerulonephritis 24 hour fluid loss + 500 mL
Treatment: How is fluid
replacement
determined?
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Glomerulonephritis -increased carbs
Treatment: How are -decreased sodium
dietary needs -decreased protein (makes BUN go up)
modified?
Glomerulonephritis 1 to 3 weeks after onset
Client Teaching:
Diuresis begins in
Glomerulonephritis Client Blood and urine; months
Teaching:
________may stay in the
urine for
_________________
Glomerulonephritis renal failure
Client Teaching: Teach
the signs/symptoms
of
-malaise
-H/A
-anorexia
Glomerulonephritis -nausea
Client Teaching:
-vomiting
Signs/Symptoms
-decreased output
of renal failure
-weight gain
Glomerulonephritis call the provider
Client Teaching: If you
notice s/s of renal
failure present....
Nephrotic Syndrome: glomerulonephritis
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