Term
| Oliguric Stage: Medications |
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Definition
-IV fluids and expanders
-dopamine (low dose)
-HTN management (ace inhibitors, etc.)
-eliminate nephrotoxic drugs (NSAIDS, antibiotics)
-Antacids, H2 Blockers (pepcid, tagamet)
-proton pump inhibitors (prilosec)
-diuretics (lasix, bumex) help wake up kidneys
-kayexelate (hyperkalemia)
-emergent: insulin, glucose, calcium chloride, bicarb IVP |
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Term
| End Stage Renal Disease: Med Management |
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Definition
-electrolyte management
-iron supplements
-dialysis |
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Term
| End Stage Renal Disease: Diet |
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Definition
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Term
| Cyclosporine: Class, Action |
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Definition
-immunosuppresant
-prevents t cell fighter cells from attacking the new organ with kidney replacement |
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Term
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Definition
-immunosuppressant
-disrupts the division of cells |
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Term
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Definition
Imuran
Cellcept
(usually given in combination of cyclosporin and steroid) |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
-immunosuppression in transplant patients
-high doses, immediately, vary with tx centers |
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Term
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Definition
-continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
-done every day at own home |
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Term
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Definition
-continual renal replacement therapy
-100ml/h for 24h continuous dialysis, patient cannot tolerate any quicker
-circuitry can last 72h max, can clog |
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Term
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Definition
-catheter is hooked up to machine
-done at night, every night |
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Term
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Definition
-erythropoetin injections
-treats chronic anemia in end stage renal disease patients
-given on dialysis days (IV, SubQ) |
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Term
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Definition
-erythropoetin injections
-treats chronic anemia in end stage renal disease patients
-given on dialysis days (IV, SubQ) |
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Term
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Definition
-HTN
-injection site irritation
-50-100 u/kg per dose
-titrated by Hgb levels >10-12 avg |
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Term
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Definition
-tremor
-HTN
-kidney damage |
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