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Acute Renal Failure
Acute renal failure
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Nursing
Graduate
11/16/2014
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Term
Oliguric
 Definition
<400 cc u.o./day
Term
Non-oliguric
 Definition
>400 cc u.o./day
Term
Acute
 Definition
Person w/ 1.2 cr last month, comes in w/ Cr. 2.4 – acute renal failure
Term
Acute categories
 Definition
Prerenal: reduction of renal perfusion e.g. dehydration, GI bleed, bilateral arterial occlusion
Intrarenal: vascular, glomerular, tubular injuries
Postrenal: obstruction or urinary tract or renal veins
Ex. Stones, cancer, BPH
Term
Acute categories
 Definition
Prerenal: reduction of renal perfusion e.g. dehydration, GI bleed, bilateral arterial occlusion
Intrarenal: vascular, glomerular, tubular injuries
Postrenal: obstruction or urinary tract or renal veins
Ex. Stones, cancer, BPH
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