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What are the primary functions of the kidneys in the human body?
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What is required for effective filtration to occur in the kidneys?
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Which hormone stimulates the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells?
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Which conditions can lead to the formation of kidney stones?
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What are some causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?
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What can cause acute kidney injury (AKI)?
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Which disease is reversible and characterized by decreased GFR and oliguria?
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What disease is a progressive, irreversible deterioration of renal function resulting in azotemia?
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What is uremia, and in which conditions is it commonly found?
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What are the causes of pre-renal failure?
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What causes intra-renal failure?
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What causes post-renal failure?
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What assessments and diagnostics are performed for acute kidney injury (AKI)?
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What management strategies are used for pre-renal failure?
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What management is done for intra-renal failure?
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What management is done for post-renal failure?
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What is a better indicator of volume status for intake and output monitoring?
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What pharmacological management is performed due to EKG changes from hyperkalemia?
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What medication is given for hypocalcemia in acute kidney injury (AKI)?
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What diet is recommended for patients with acute kidney injury (AKI)?
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What characterizes stage 1 of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?
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What characterizes stage 2 of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?
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What characterizes stage 3 of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?
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What characterizes stage 4 of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?
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What characterizes stage 5 of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?
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What are the top two causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?
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What are common findings in end-stage kidney disease (ESKD)?
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What are the medication management options for end-stage renal disease (ESRD)?
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What should be monitored before administering erythropoietin?
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Why would fluids be pushed for a patient with ESRD who is not on dialysis?
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Why would fluids not be pushed for a patient with ESRD who is on dialysis?
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When would a temporary vascular access be created for dialysis?
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What is the goal for a patient with a vascular access for dialysis?
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What is the leading cause of death in dialysis patients?
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What is continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis?
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What is continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis?
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Why does the removal of excess water occur during peritoneal dialysis?
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What should the output drainage fluid look like in peritoneal dialysis?
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What would a cloudy dialysate indicate during peritoneal dialysis?
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What occurs when blood osmolality increases?
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What is nephrosclerosis?
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What is acute hypertensive nephrosclerosis?
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What is benign hypertensive nephrosclerosis?
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Who are at risk for renal cancer?
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What surgical management is used for metastatic renal carcinoma?
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What should be avoided when taking immunosuppressant medications?
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What are the immunosuppressant medications used after a kidney transplant?
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