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Genitourinary Dx
Pathophysiology
Question | Answer |
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AKI Pre renal example | hypovolemic, blood loss, heart failure |
AKI intra renal example | nephrotoxic drugs |
AKI post renal example | renal stones, bladder cancer/tumors, prostate issues |
What medication is given to check prognosis of kidneys | Diuretics |
Is AKI reversible | Yes |
What lab value indicates pyelonephritis | WBC casts |
What further testing is done on complicated pyelo | Imaging and blood cultures |
What lab values differentiates cystitis and UTI from pyelo | WBC casts |
What AKI does renal calculi cause | post renal |
treatment goals for renal calculi | pain mgmt, promote passage, remove stone, decrease size and prevent |
What defines CKD | Progressive loss of kidney function |
Most common causes of CKD | DM #1, HTN, SLE, intrinsic kidney disease (nephrotoxic drugs) |
How does one determine the stages of CKD | (E)GFR and albuminuria (presence of protein) |
What in inevitable when stage IV if CKD is reached | Stage V |
Two types of dialysis | HD and PD |