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Chronic Kidney Disease (Symptoms (Uremia (Fatigue, Peripheral neuropathy,…
Chronic Kidney Disease
Pathophysiology
Can be caused by other chronic illnesses
Diabetes mellitus
HTN
Glomerulonephritis
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Polycystic kidney disease
Reduced GFR from loss of nephrons
Loss of nephrons strain existing nephrons continuing a decline in function
Symptoms
Asymptomatic in early stages
Azotemia
Elevate BUN
Uremia
Fatigue
Peripheral neuropathy
Restless leg syndrome
Sleep disturbances
G/I disturbances
Nausea
Anorexia
White blood cell and immune dysfunction
Sexual dysfunction
F + E imbalances
Acid/Base imbalances
Impaired drug elimination
Risks
HTN
Heart disease
G/I disorders
Disorders of mineral metabolism
Bone disease (Renal osteodystrophy)
Anemia
Coagulation disorders
Immunological disorders
Peripheral neuropathy
Labs/Diagnostics
GFR
Creatinine clearance
Urinalysis
Proteinuria
Albuminuria
Abnormal urine sediment
BUN
Collaborative Treatments
Dialysis
Renal transplant
HTN therapy
ACEI or ARBx
Tobacco cessation
Dietary changes
Low sodium diets
Fluid restriction
Protein restrictions
Potassium restrictions
Altering medication dosing r/t impaired drug elimination