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diet chapter 21
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Nursing
Undergraduate 3
05/01/2010

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Term
kidney function maintains ___ in body
Definition
chemical homeostasis
Term
functions of the kidney
Definition
process components within blood to maintain fluid/electrolytes,manufacture hormones to regulate bp renin), stimulate production of RBC's, detox, regulate ca and phos metabolism
-eliminates urine
Term
nephron unit does three main things
Definition
filter and reabsorb essential blood constituents, secrete ions to maintain acid-base balance, excrete fluid and other substances as urine
Term
nephrotic syndrome
Definition
complex of symptoms occurring as result of damage to capillary walls of glomerulus
Term
symptoms of nephrotic syndrome
Definition
proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, hyperlipidemia, edema
Term
nephrotic syndrome can be a result of many secondary disease processes
Definition
glomerulonephritis, nephropathy, DM, Systemic lupus erythematosus, infectious disease
Term
nephrotic syndrome may progress to ___
Definition
CRF - chronic renal failure
Term
nutrition therapy for nephrotic syndrome
Definition
control hypertension, minimize edema, decrease albumin loss, prevent protein malnutrition/muscle catabolism, adequate energy
Term
acute renal failure characterized by ___
Definition
abrupt loss of renal function
-may be accompanied by oliguria or anuria
Term
most common cause of ARF
Definition
acute tubular necrosis (ATN)
Term
post ischemic ATN
Definition
injury after decreased blood supply to organ
Term
nephrotoxic ATN
Definition
toxic or destructive injury to a kidney
Term
three stages of ARF
Definition
oliguric phase, diuretic phase, recovery phase
Term
oliguric phase
Definition
24 to 48 hours after injury, lasts 1-3 weeks, signs of azotemia, acidosis, high serum K, high phosphorus, HTN, anorexia, edema
Term
diuretic phase
Definition
lasts 2-3 weeks, output of urine gradually increases
Term
recovery phase
Definition
lasts 3-12 months
kidney function gradually improves
Term
during recovery of ARF monitor
Definition
intake, output, weight
Term
underlying cause of ARF
Definition
patients may be hypermetabolic iif renal failure caused by trauma, burns, septicemia, or infection
Term
protein requirements for those with ARF
Definition
.6g protein/kg for unstressed patients
with dialysis - 1-1.4g protein/kg
Term
during oliguric stage of ARF:
sodium may be restricted to __
potassium may be restricted to __
Definition
1000 to 2000mg
1000mg per day
Term
sodium and potassium may be lost during __ phase and during __ with ARF
Definition
diuretic phase
dialysis
Term
fluids usually restricted to patient's output plus __mL during oliguric phase
Definition
500
Term
CRF
Definition
chronic renal failure
result of progressive, irreversible loss of kidney function
Term
most common causes of CRF
Definition
glomerulonephritis, nephrosclerosis, obstructive diseases,DM, systemic lupus, erythematosus, and use of street drugs
Term
retention of__ waste products, fluid and __ imbalances can affect all body systems
Definition
nitrogenous
electrolyte
Term
once CRF procresses to CKD treament is
Definition
conservative management
hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, renal transplantation
Term
a gradual irreversible loss of kidney function is called
Definition
chronic renal failure
Term
hemodialysis
Definition
blood shunted by way of special vascular access or shunt, heparinized, cleansed of excess fluid and waste products through semipermeable membrane, and then returned to patient's circulation
Term
dialysate
Definition
electrolyte solution similar to composition of normal plasma
Term
the duration and frequency of hemodialysis for patients with chronic renal failure is __ to __ hours, __ times a week
Definition
3 to 4
3 times a week
Term
protein recommendation for patients on hemodialysis
Definition
1.2g protein/kg
-with 50% of dietary protein high biologic value (eggs, meat, poultry, game, fish and soy dairy)
Term
energy requirements for adult younger than 60 while on dialysis __
-obese or over 60yrs old __
Definition
35kcal/kg
obese - 30 to 35
Term
patients receiving hemodialysis at risk for ____
Definition
lipid metabolism disorders
Term
while on dialysis: __% total kcal from fat
__% total kcal from saturated fat
Definition
30
10
Term
on hemodialysis: dietary cholesterol __
Definition
less than 300mg/day
Term
__g of potassium per day for patients on hemodialysis
Definition
2.5
Term
patients on dialysis with anuria or constipation may experience ___
Definition
hyperkalemia
Term
restricted in patients on dialysis because high levels contribute to ___
Definition
phosphorus
hyperparathyroidism
Term
__mg/kg/day recommendation of phosphorus for patients on dialysis
Definition
12
Term
patientsat risk for deficiency of __ vitamins during dialysis
Definition
vitamin B6 and folic acid
Term
hidden source of sodium include
Definition
soft water
Term
peritoneal dialysis PD
Definition
removes excess fluid and waste products from blood using peritoneal membrane as a filter
Term
dialysate contains dextrose
Definition
increases osmolality of solution, facilitating removal of excess fluid as fluid moves from vascular space into peritoneal cavity
Term
intermittent peritoneal dialysis
Definition
involves infusion of 2L of dialysate instilled over 20 to 30 minutes
-4 or 5 times per week
Term
continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)
Definition
infusion of dialysate 4 or 5 "exchanges" within 24 hr period into peritoneum
-continuously 7 days a week
Term
continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis (CCPD)
Definition
combination of IPD and CAPD
-mechanical cycler performs three dialysate exchanges at night
-4th exchange infused for entire day during day
Term
nutrition therapy objectives during CCPD
Definition
replace albumin lost, minimize complications of fluid imbalance, minimize symptoms of uremic toxicity, minimize metabolic disorders secondary to CKD and PD
Term
patients using PD at risk for deficiencies of ___ and ___
Definition
water soluble vitamins and minerals
Term
protein losses from peritoneal dialysis range from __ to __g per day
Definition
20 to 30
Term
restriction of ___ critical during peritoneal dialysis by restricting or eliminating__
Definition
phosphorus
-dairy products
Term
__% of kidney transplanted from cadavers still function well 1 year after surgery
Definition
80
Term
__ second most frequent transplant operation in united states
Definition
kidney
Term
immediate posttransplant period kcal needs
Definition
high due to stress from surgery and catabolism
- 30 to 35kcal/kg
Term
renal calculi
Definition
kidney stones or urolithiasis common and often recurrent urological condition
Term
formation of kidney stones depends on:
Definition
low urine volume, high urine pH, excessive excretion of calcium, oxalate or uric acid
Term
calcium stones
Definition
too much calcium in urine most common
Term
variety of mechanisms cause hypercalciuria
Definition
drugs, medical conditions, and dietary factors
Term
absorptive hypercalciuria most common and caused by increased gastriointestinal absorption of ___
Definition
calcium, overly aggressive vit D supp, excessive ingestion of calcium foods (milk)
Term
kidney stone formation more ifluenced by amount of __ in urinary tract
Definition
oxalate
Term
__ intake promotes urinary calcium excretion when you have too much
Definition
alcohol, caffeine
Term
low intake of __ may be an additional risk factor for stone development
Definition
potassium
Term
oxalate stones
Definition
found primarily in foods of plant origin as end product of ascorbic acid metabolism
Term
to reduce risk of calcium oxalate kidney stone recurrence, restriction of dietary __ intake
Definition
oxalate
-spinich, rhubarb, beets, nuts, chocolate, tea, wheat bran, and strawberries
Term
uric acid stones
Definition
associated with acidic urine
Term
limit foods high in __ to avoid uric acid stones
Definition
purines - lean meats, organ meats, legumes and whole grains
Term
__ and __ are used to reduce the acidity of urine to prevent uric acid stones
Definition
sodium bicarbonate and potassium citrate
Term
drug used to reduce uric acid quickly
Definition
allopurinol
Term
cystine stones
Definition
form in people with hereditary disorder causing kidneys to excrete excessive amounts of amino acid cystine
Term
goal in treating cystine stones
Definition
reduce urinary cystine concentration
Term
if urine becomes too alkaline increased risk for ___ stone formation
Definition
calcium phosphates
Term
struvite stones
Definition
caused by urinary tract infections by bacteria splitting urea into ammonium in urine
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