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GU system
Peds system
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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
03/21/2011

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Term
acute glomerulone leads to
Definition
decreased glomerular filtrate
renal insufficiency
edema and oliguria
Term
nephrotic syndrome pathophysiology
Definition
damage causes increase permiability that lets large proteins cross through into urine
Term
neprotic syndrome ages
Definition
ages 2-6
Term
glomerulonephritis ages
Definition
usually school-aged children after strep infection
Term
pathophysiology of acute glomerulone.
Definition
strep infection antibodies combine with bacterial antigens to form immune complexes that get trapped in glomerulus and activate inflammatory response
Term
nephrotic syndrome
Definition
kidney disorder characterized by proteinuria hypoalbumemia and edema
Term
acute glomerulonenephritis
Definition
group of kidney disorders characterized by inflammatory injury to glomeruls
Term
nursing considerations for epis/hypospadias
Definition
determine childs words for penis and urination ect, assess for bladder spasms, keep skin dry and odor free
Term
therapeutic mangement of hypo/epispadias
Definition
surgical intervention
usually between 6-12 months of age
no cicumcision with hypospadias
Term
clinical manifest. of hypo/epispadias
Definition
altered urinary stream, chordee-downward curvature of shaft
Term
epispadias
Definition
urinary meatus located on upper side of shaft
Term
which is more common hypospadias or epispadias
Definition
hypospadias
Term
hypospadias
Definition
congenital defect, urinary meatus is located on underside of shaft
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management of cryptochidism
Definition
HCG given to induce descent,if that doesn't work perform orchiopexy while a toddler
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