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Learning Objectives
Identify the key structures in the renal system.
Describe the functions of the renal system.
Evaluate the impact of renal function on blood pressure.
Discuss the pathophysiologic and environmental influences and effects on the renal system.
Outline the role of subjective data in completing a full nursing assessment of the renal system.
Describe objective data compiled during a nursing assessment of the renal system.
Identify imaging and biopsy studies used in the identification and classification of renal diseases.
Outline the nursing diagnoses, planning, and management of conditions related to renal dysfunction.
Evaluate the presentation and management of chronic and acute kidney disease and neurogenic bladder.
Discuss clinical manifestations of infectious diseases of the renal system.