Renal Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. Before using an arteriovenous fistula, which assessment is required?
   Thrill and Bruit
2. A patient on long-term lithium therapy presents with polyuria and rising creatinine. What is the nurse’s priority concern?
   Lithium toxicity
3. Acid–base imbalance seen in AKI and CKD due to impaired hydrogen ion excretion
   Metabolic Acidosis
4. A patient with renal failure complains of shortness of breath and 3 pound weight gain. Which assessment should the nurse perform next?
   Lung Sounds
5. What is defined as a set of symptoms as a result of nephron damage that results in protein in the urine?
   Nephrotic Syndrome
6. This type of peritoneal dialysis does not require a machine and the patient can disconnect during the dwell times
   CAPD
7. A patient performing CAPD at home reports abdominal discomfort and notices that today’s drainage is cloudy. What condition should the nurse expect to find?
   Peritonitis
8. ESRD GFR less than 15
   ESRD
9. A patient with advanced kidney failure reports nausea, confusion, and pruritus. Which condition best explains these findings?
   Uremia
10. Which nursing intervention is most accurate for evaluating fluid status in renal patients?
    Daily Weights
11. Life-threatening electrolyte imbalance common in renal failure
    Hyperkalemia
12. CKD pts often have this condition as well due to the fluid volume excess and activation of the RAAS system
    Hypertension
13. AKI caused by an obstruction of the urine flow
    Post Renal
14. When AKI is suspected one of the first actions a nurse should anticipate is
    Hold Nephrotoxic Medications
15. This type of donation has the highest rate of graft survival
    Living Donor
16. Amount of time the dialysate remains in the abdomen
    Dwell Time
17. A patient with renal failure has a potassium level of 6.2 mEq/L. Which nursing intervention is the highest priority?
    Cardiac Monitoring
18. AKI caused by direct damage to the nephron, often from ischemia or toxins
    Intra Renal
19. This type of treatment focuses on symptom management and quality of life
    Conservative Management
20. Medication that only needs to be taken when the patient is going to eat
    Phosphate Binders
21. A patient was recently diagnosed with strep and now having tea-colored urine. The nurse should suspect which condition?
    Nephritic Syndrome
22. Nephrotic syndrome is identified by which key finding in the urine?
    Protienuria
23. The nurse assesses a patient with ESRD and notes a flapping tremor when they extend their wrists. This finding is known as ?
    Asterixis
24. Neurologic complication from rapid fluid and solute shifts during HD
    Disequilibrium Syndrome
25. A kidney transplant recipient presents months after surgery with gradually increasing creatinine and decreasing urine output. Which condition does the nurse suspect?
    Chronic Rejection
26. A patient with post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis has dark, cola-colored urine. The nurse identifies this as what finding?
    Hematuria
27. Immediately after kidney transplant surgery, the patient has no urine output and severe graft pain. The nurse recognizes this as which complication?
    Hyperacute Rejection
28. 1 month after kidney transplant a patient starts to experience oliguria, increased BP, and leg swelling. The nurse should suspect?
    Acute Rejection
29. A sign for infection in dialysis patients
    Cloudy Effluent
30. Which lab value explains why patients with nephrotic syndrome develop edema?
    Hypoalbuminemia
31. A patient with stage 5 CKD is complaining of severe generalized itching without rash, also known as?
    Pruritis
32. In patients with CKD they are anemic because they have decreased production of what?
    Erythropoietin
33. This type of home dialysis requires a machine and goes through multiple cycles throughout the treatment
    CCPD
34. Accumulation of nitrogenous waste products
    Azotemia
35. AKI caused by prolonged hypotension and ischemia most commonly results in what condition?
    Acute Tubular Necrosis
36. Peritoneal Dialysis utilizes diffusion and osmosis through the patient’s abdomen or ?
    Peritoneal Membrane
37. 0.5 mL/kg/hr
    Urine Output
38. Chronic kidney disease is
    Progressive and Irreversible
39. A patient admitted with severe dehydration has decreased urine output and rising creatinine. The nurse recognizes this as which type of AKI?
    Pre Renal
40. Whole Body Edema is also known as
    Anasarca
41. Physical sign of fluid retention
    Edema