NUR 406 Renal Exam
1. What is Dilutional Hyponatremia caused by?
Answer
failure to excrete Na+ and water
2. What causes Renal Osteodystrophy?
Answer
demineralization of bones caused by “ Ca+ and ‘ Phosphate
3. Effects of ‘ RBF
Answer
‘ GFR
4. Effects of “ RB F
Answe r
‘ BP from activation of RAAS
+
Kidney Injury
5. Factors Affecting GFR
Answer
RBF BP
Glomerular Hydrostatic Pressure Capsular Hydrostatic Pressure
Blood Oncotic Pressure (from hypoproteinemia)
6. What happens in the Glomerulus?
Answer
fluid + solutes are filtered from blood forming glomerular filtrate, which then drips into
Bowman's Capsule
7. Basic Functions of the Nephron
Answer
Filtration Reabsorption
Secretion/Excretion