Acute Kidney Injury Management: Dialysis Indications, Patient Counseling, and Long-term Care
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Acute Kidney Injury Management: Dialysis Indications, Patient Counseling, and Long-term Care“ von Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Management of Genitourinary and Nephrological System Disorders in the Older Adult“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following clinical findings was identified as an absolute indication for initiating dialysis in Fran's acute kidney injury?
- Severe azotemia with uremic encephalopathy
- Mild hyperkalemia with normal electrocardiogram
- Isolated proteinuria with stable creatinine
- Slightly elevated blood urea nitrogen without symptoms
- Transient oliguria that resolved with oral fluids
While Fran was hospitalized for acute kidney injury, which intervention was specifically used to monitor for uremic encephalopathy?
- Frequent mental status assessments
- Serial chest radiographs
- Continuous pulse oximetry monitoring
- Hourly capillary blood glucose checks
- Routine stool occult blood testing
After Fran discontinued dialysis and her eGFR was greater than 30, how was her metformin therapy managed to protect her kidney function?
- Restarted cautiously at a reduced dose with close monitoring
- Resumed immediately at the previous full dose without changes
- Permanently discontinued and replaced with alternative agents
- Switched to sulfonylurea for glycemic control instead
- Increased above the prior dose to compensate for AKI recovery
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Dozent des Vortrages Acute Kidney Injury Management: Dialysis Indications, Patient Counseling, and Long-term Care
Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C
Dr. Kim Posey is the Director of Graduate Nursing and an Associate Professor of Professional Practice at Texas Christian University.
She has achieved dual doctoral status, holding both a Ph.D. and a DNP in nursing. She is dual certified as an Advanced Adult Nurse Practitioner and Gerontological Nurse Practitioner and holds a certification in nursing education. As a Gerontological Specialist certified by the Gerontology Nursing Certification Commission she is recognized as an APRN who possesses expert knowledge, experience, and skill in managing the complex health needs of older adults. In addition to this impressive educational background, she maintains active clinical practice with adult and geriatrics patients in the primary care area.
At Lecturio, Dr. Posey teaches Gerontology for the advanced practice nurse.
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