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Clinical Medcine

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Acute Tubular Necrosis is cause by what drug?   Gentamycin, Aminogylcosides  
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Acute Nephritic Syndrome is assoc w/ what type of HTN?   Malignant HTN  
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Azotemia is?   AUCTE RENAL FAILURE. Increase in both Blood Creatine and BUN but still INncrease BUN:Creat. Blood flow is bypassing the Nephron and nothing is filtering through therefore all blood levels go up and urine output drops ie Na Urine drops.  
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Causes of Acute Renal Failure?   MC- Decr Volume d/t diuretics or Decr Flow d/t poor pump ie CHF. Obstruction  
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Hyaline Clast are indicative of?   Kidney Damage  
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MC cause of Nepthrotic Syndrome in Peds?   Minimal Change Disease.  
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Minimal Change Dz urine findings?   Proteinuria, Maltesecrosses  
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Tubular Renal Failure is caused by?   Caused by hypoperfusion to the kidney. MC Blood loss d/t Surgey, Shock, Trauma  
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Large Muddy Brown Casts hallmark of?   Acute Tubular Necrosis (pos. d/t gentamycin)  
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Acute Interstitial Nephritis is d/t ?   Drug Induced. MC Abx (bactrim, methicillin), NSAIDS  
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Proximal, Descending, Ascending, Distal Tubules, Collecting Duct absorbs/effected by?   Ascending- Gluc Na, Cl. Descending reabsorbs H20 (water falls down) to follow solute. Ascending Na Cl (remaining solutes follow water). Distal effected by Aldosterone. Collecting duct affected by ADH  
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earlist sign of chorinc kidney disease   Proteinuria  
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ACE-I work how on the kideny   dilates efferent arteriole and decrease GFR. Therefor in renal artery stenosis GFR is droped twice as much with an ACE-I (too much)  
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Gluc Level of what leads to glucosuria?   >180  
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Unilateral small kidney on u/s ->?   Renal artery stenosis- atrophy of one leads to hypertrophy of the other  
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Thiazide effect on Ca and K   reabsorbs Ca and Excretes K  
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How do you distinguish b/w Acute and Chronic Renal Failure?   In Chronic K rises as GFR Starts to decrease  
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MC and 2nd MC cause of Chronic Renal Failure?   1st Diabetes, 2nd HTN  
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Glomerulonephritis classic u/a findings?   RBC Casts  
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Pathognomonic for Nephrotic Syndrome (MCD)?   Fat Oval Bodies  
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MC inherited disorder in humans?   Polycystic Kidney Disease  
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Cystitis 1st and 2nd line Therapy? Pregnancy?   1st-Bactrim. 2nd Cipro. Prego-Nitrofurantoin  
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Renal Cell Cancer Shows what type of Anemia?   Normochromic/ Normocystic Anemia  
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Age line and Pathogen diff in urethritis/ prostatitis/epidiymitis and tx?   <35 yo Chlamydia and Gonorrhoeae (ceft and doxy). >35 yo E. Coli and Pseudomonas (cipro)  
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Orchitis is associated with what viral infection?   Mumps. MC unilateral orchitis presents  
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At what size will kidney stones need surgical help?   5mm or greater (flomax 4 women maybe approp)  
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Risk Factor for Testicular Torsion?   Bell Clapper Deformity. inappropriately high attachment of the tunica vaginalis ->free rotation. 6hr window b4 salvage rate drops  
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Hyrdoceles occur how? Associated with ?   defect in the tinica vaginalis of the scrotom leads to collection of serous fluid. (Transluminates) Assoc w/ Hernias  
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Varicocele is assoc with what?   40 % of infertile males  
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First second and third line drug for pain in kidney stones?   1 Toradol. 2 Morphine sulfate. 3 Demerol  
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HTN and Generalized Weakness what condition should you consider?   Renal Artery Stenosis on an ACE-I  
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MC cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults?   DM  
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What blood findings are elev in dehydration and what are low?   K is high, Creatine is High, GFR is low  
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Urea Nitrogen (BUN) nml values?   BUN: 7 - 18 mg/dL;  
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BUN/Creatinine Ratio nml values?   BUN:Creatine 5 - 35  
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Creatine nml values?   0.6 - 1.2 mg/dL  
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GFR nml values?   120±25 mls/min  
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K diff in acute and chronic renal failure?   acute-Incr K, chronic-Decr K  
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Acute Tubular Necrosis is d/t what drug?   Gentamycin, Aminoglycosides  
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prostatic massage is contraindicated in?   acute bacterial prostatitis -> septecemia  
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Small echogenic kidneys bilaterally?   Chronic kidney failure. <10cm  
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Hyrdonephrosis MC pathology?   Stones blocking collecting ducts  
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What type of anemia is assoc c/ CHRONIC renal dz?   Anemia of CHRONIC dz  
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Chronic Renal Dz presents with what Ca and Phos Levels and acidosis or alkalosis?   hypocalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, and metabolic acidosis.  
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smoking and presents with painless hematuria?   Bladder Ca  
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When and how does IgA Nephropathy typically occur?   After an upper respiratory tract infection and presents with hematuria and proteinuria.  
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Restricted diet of what will decr incidence of Kidney Stones?   Sodium and Protein. Advise in pt w/ recurrent stones  
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Incr consumption of what will decrease Renal Stones?   Fluids, Bran  
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Coffen Lids on U/A and Staghorn calculus on KUB, Proteus patho in UTI?   Struvite Stone  
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Intervention for Struvite Stones?   Percutaneous Nephyrolithotomy  
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Laser Lithotripsy is indicated when?   Stones 5mm-3cm  
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What dietary changes need to occur with Uric Acid Stones?   Low Purine Diet (drop meats)  
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In Persistent Nocturia what drug will alleviates symptoms but is not currative?   Desmopressin (DDAVP, ADH)  
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Should Asymptomatic bacteriuria be treated in pregnancy ?   Yes. Nitrofurantoin. To prevent development of complications, such as premature labor, fetal morbidity, and premature mortality.  
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In Terminal hematuria, blood at the end of the urinary stream where anatomically is the source of the blood?   bladder neck or prostatic urethral source.  
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Presence of blood at the beginning of the urinary stream suggests what location of bleed?   an anterior (penile)urethral source.  
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Total hematuria, blood throughout the urinary stream, suggests what location of bleed?   a bladder or upper urinary tract source.  
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squamous epithelial cells on u/a indicates what?   contaminated specimen  
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solid renal mass, hematuria, flank pain. what is your dx?   Renal Ca. Radical Nephrectomy w/o radio or chemo if no sign of metastasis  
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When is Radiation therapy indicated in Renal Ca?   Never. It is not effective in the treatment of renal cell cancer and may lead to damage of the surrounding vital organs.  
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What is the pathology behind urge incontinence and in who is it seen the most?   Detrusor overactivity. Elderly  
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s/sx of urge incont and tx?   urge to urinate but leakage before making it to bathroom. Oxybutynin  
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What is the pathology behind stress incont? s/sx? tx?   Relaxed pelvic muscles. leakage upon coughing/sneezing ect. Kegel exercises. Estrogen cream is used when evidence of atrophic vag or urethra is assoc.  
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What should be given when a potassium level of 6.5-7 in the blood is reached?   IV Calcium gluconate. This stimulates K to enter the cells and be excreted out. Ca chases K out of the system. K also follow insulin and glucose.  
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What is given to correct HyperCalcemia?   Bisphosphonates ie Zometa, Zolendrenic Acid.  
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Ischemia ->Acute tubular necrosis and Drug Rxn are causes of pre, intrinsic, or post renal azotemia?   Intrinsic  
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Postrenal azotemia mc cause?   obstruction  
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PreRenal azotemia mc cause?   hypotension  
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+ Phren's Sign ?   Epididimitis.  
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In pyelonephritis when can you switch from IV abx to PO abx?   24 hrs after becoming afebrile  
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cola-colored urine, oliguria, and edema of the face and eyes in the morning.   Glomerulonephritis. can occur 1-3 wks post strep infection  
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