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Diagnostic Testing. Urinalysis Serum Creatinine Blood Urea Nitrogen Urine Specific Gravity Glomerular Filtration Rate Biopsy. Acute Glomerulonephritis. Is an inflammation of the glomerular capillaries Presenting Factors Assessments Complications. CHRONIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS.
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Diagnostic Testing • Urinalysis • Serum Creatinine • Blood Urea Nitrogen • Urine Specific Gravity • Glomerular Filtration Rate • Biopsy
Acute Glomerulonephritis • Is an inflammation of the glomerular capillaries • Presenting Factors • Assessments • Complications
CHRONIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS • Causes • Clinical Manifestations • Assessment and Diagnostic • Medical Management • Nursing Management
NEPHROTIC SYNDROME • CLUSTER OF CLINICAL FINDINGS • PATHOPHYSIOLOGY • CLINICAL MANISFESTATION • ASSESSMENT AND FINDINGS • COMPLICATIONS • MEDICALMANAGEMENT • NURSE MANAGEMENT
NEPHROSCLEROSIS • what is it? • Pathophysiology • Malignant • Benign Medical management
RENAL FAILURE • Results when the kidneys cannot remove the body’s metabolic wastes or perform their regulatory function • The substances normally elimated by the urine accumulate in the body fluids as a result of the impaired renal function
ACUTE RENAL FAILURE • Is a sudden and almost complete loss of kidney function over a period of hour to days. • Manifests • Indicators