How does the renal pelvis differ in males and females? How does this effect projections to the CNS? What disorders/disease may be connected to either renal pelvis or SNA abnormalities?
How does the renal pelvis differ in males and females? How does this effect projections to the CNS? What disorders/disease may be connected to either renal pelvis or SNA abnormalities?
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P.W. is 23 years old. He was the victim of a hit-and-run auto-pedestrian accident and suffered multiple abrasions, a concussion, and a deep laceration of his left thigh. He was discovered approximately 2 hours after the incident and is now in the emergency department. P.W.âs vital signs and hematocrit suggest that he has had a blood loss of about 2500 ml. A urinary catheter is inserted to monitor urine output, and fluid resuscitation is initiated while his wounds are cleaned and sutured. The urine output is averaging 15 ml/hr, with a high urine osmolality and low urine sodium.
What type of renal failure is P.W. likely developing? (select all that apply)
Intrarenal acute renal failure |
Prerenal acute renal failure |
Postrenal acute renal failure |
Chronic renal failure Based on your answer for the previous question, what is the best therapy for preventing this from occurring? (select all that apply)
In addition to urine output, what laboratory data should be monitored to assess changes in P.W.âs renal function? (select all that apply)
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