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- 8. Antihypertensive medication commonly used in renal disease, designed to cause a 'lose of water'
- 9. Minimum days of exercise suggested to achieve benefits of exercise.
- 10. An increase of compounds in body fluids causes abnormally high levels of _____________.
- 11. Loss of brain function as a result of kidney disease. Can progress to coma or death.
- 12. Condition marked as deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood, resulting in various symptoms.
- 14. Common comorbidity of kidney disease, symptomatically displayed as nausea and diarrhea.
- 15. A renal replacement therapy that passes the person's blood over a semipermeable membrane that filters and dialyzes water, electrolytes, and small molecules out of the blood.
- 17. Exercise testing may be of little value to CKD patients because left ventricular hypertrophy and electrolyte abnormalities commonly cause ______________ misinterpretation.
- 19. Immunosuppresent medication used in kidney transplants to decrease chance of refection.
- 20. _____ disease is the leading cause of death in patients with chronic kidney disease.
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- 1. Common comorbidity of renal disease. Appropriate example would be 134/90.
- 2. The exercise response in chronic kidney disease (CKD) typically shows progressively lower peak ______________ as CKD gets worse.
- 3. A characteristic of end-stage renal disease where excessive fluid accumulates in the lower extremities
- 4. The goal of exercise in CKD may be to prevent ___________ rather than improve exercise capacity.
- 5. Progressive deterioration of the filtration functions of the kidney
- 6. Kidney disease is the ______ leading cause of death in the US.
- 7. Renal replacement therapy technique that uses abdominal cavity as a reservoir for dialysis fluid.
- 13. Common sleep related symptom of kidney disease
- 16. Laboratory study used to diagnose kidney disease, focusing on specific byproducts.
- 18. People generally do not sense that they are deteriorating until more than _____% of kidney function is lost.
