Renal & Urinary Elimination

What it covers

• What the nephron does, and the numbers that tell you it has stopped
• Acute kidney injury: pre-renal, intra-renal, post-renal, and the four phases
• Chronic kidney disease stage by stage, and every complication it causes
• Uremia head to toe
• Hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and the access that makes them possible
• Kidney transplant and rejection
• Urinary tract infection and pyelonephritis
• Kidney stones
• Retention, catheters and incontinence
• Nephrotic and nephritic side by side
• The Philippine kidney patient, and what PhilHealth actually pays