Is Lupus Nephritis serious

As to kidney disease, you may be not strange, but when it refers to certain kidney disease, you may be not familiar. What is Lupus Nephritis? And is Lupus Nephritis serious? From the aspect of cytology, Lupus Nephritis is in fact a kind of cytopathy in the blood capillary epithelium of glomerulus. It is very serious, but you can do the following nursing management in the daily to slow down its progression.

(1) whether in active lupus nephritis, acute and chronic renal insufficiency or lupus kidney and failure period, should stay in bed.After the disease activity control and mitigation, chronic lupus nephritis recovery, can be appropriately.

(2) low salt, low fat diet, limit protein intake, protein supplement the body should be paid to lean meat, milk and other high quality protein, diet of beans and other plant sex protein.Using hormones increased blood sugar, low sugar diet.

(3) severe edema and oliguria, pay attention to the nutrition supply, water, electrolyte and acid-base balance, accurate input liquid or oral Chinese medicine according to the requirements of the doctor's advice.

(4) record 24-hour access to water, strict observation of urine, severe edema weight twice a week, once every three days of 6 ascites.

(5) associated with hypertension, regular monitoring of blood pressure.


(6) to prevent infection of oral cavity and skin care, all treatment of aseptic operation strictly.