Lots of people are taking the NCLEX – the culmination of years of study, all boils down to a test that tries to figure out if you’re ready to be a nurse (or not). For those of you getting ready to take the test… you can do it.
This week we’ll be talking about our next section of NCLEX Ped topics – today we’ll be talking about the Renal and Urinary systems.
This is chapter 41 in Saunders the 7th edition and is on page 491.
Overview –
https://allnursingnotes.com/maternity-peds/nclex-review-urinary-system/
Slide share – https://www.slideshare.net/dangthanhtuan/pediatric-renal-disorders
PPT (power point) – www.austincc.edu/adnlev3/ol_urinary/pp_pedi_urinary.ppt
Glomerulonephritis
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/982811-overview
http://www.childrenshospital.org/conditions-and-treatments/conditions/glomerulonephritis
Fluid Volume Overload in Glomerulonephritis
This article was for physicians but I found it interesting – http://www.clinicaladvisor.com/hospital-medicine/post-streptococcal-glomerulonephritis/article/602267/
Nephrotic Syndrome
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/982920-overview
https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/kidney-disease/children/childhood-nephrotic-syndrome
Hemolytic uremic Syndrome
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/982025-overview
https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/kidney-disease/children/hemolytic-uremic-syndrome
Enuresis
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1014762-overview
Epispadias – urethral opening is on the dorsal / top.
Hypospadias – urethral opening is below / bottom of the penis.
With both of these conditions circumcision CAN NOT be performed.
Bladder Exstrophy
Questions –
https://nurseslabs.com/nclex-exam-renal-disorders-management-1-50-items/
https://nurseslabs.com/nclex-exam-renal-disorders-management-3-45-items/
Quizlet questions – https://quizlet.com/41241765/renal-nclex-questions-flash-cards/