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kidney is endocrine organ that secretes?
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EPO, Renin, and Prostaglandins
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what are the Hypercellularity cells in glomerular diseases
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mesangium
endothelium epithelium leukocytes |
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basement mebrane thickening components
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immune complexes
fibrin amyloid |
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clues of Nephrotic syndrome
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proteinuria-3.5 g/day
hypoalbuminemia in plasma hyperlipidemia gen. edema |
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causes of membranous glomerulonephritis
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thickening of glom. capillary wall
IgG deposits on epithelial side |
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clues of Nephritic syndrome
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****RBC' casts in urine***
HTN, edema MODERATE proteinuria |
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types of tubular injury
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ischemic/toxic
inflammation |
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Acute Tubular Necrosis
what type of injury? caused by? |
toxic injury to tubules
by radiocontrast dyes and myoglobin |
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ischemia leads to
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dec GFR->oliguria
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ATN occurs in ho many phases?
describe each phase |
3 phases
initiation -dec. urine output maintenance -inc. BUN, dec Urine out, HyperKalemia, metab acidosis Recovery -hypoK, restoration/normal |
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etiology of pyelonephritis
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Gram - bacteria
PEEKS proteus Enterobacter E. Coli Klebsiella S. faecalis |
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mechs associated with ascending infections
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colonization
multiplaction in bladder vesicoureteral reflux intrarenal reflux |
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acute pyleonephr. predisposing conditions
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U.T. obstructions
Preg vesicoureteral reflux Diabetes Immuno deficency |
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hallmarks of Acute Pyeloneph.
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-patchy interstital suppurative inflammation
-intratubular aggregates of neutrophils -tubular necrosis -discrete focal abscesses |
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Aids to diagnosis acute pyleo
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CVA tenderness
fever/malaise dysuria/freg/urgency leukocyte casts |
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characteristic of chronic obstructive pyleo
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throidization->loss of epithelial cells + dilation
corticomed. scarring |
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tubular nephritis dueto drugs is what type of rxn?
what cells are involved |
hypersensitivity
-edema, lymphocytes, macrophages, basophils |
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bruits are?
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abnormal sound produced by fluid
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most useful test fo inital evaluation?
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renal ultrasound
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most likely to cause acute renal failure
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decreased renal perfusion
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most likely indication for hemodiaysis
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volume overload
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most approp. tx?
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renal artery angioplasty
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azotemia definition
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increase in blood/ serum urea nitrogen
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prerenal azotemia
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hypoperfusion
ex. vomiting, shock, hemorrage artery stenosis(bilateral) |
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postrenal azotemia
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obstruction of urineflow
ex. BPH, inflam. congenital anomalies |
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in prerenal azeotemia what happens to Na + H20
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Na + H2O is reabsorbed
the fraction excreted of Na FEna is <1% |
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Na range
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135-145mEd/L
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osmolality range
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275-290 mOsm/kg
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Osmolality equation
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Osmo= 2(Na) + (gluc.)/18 + (BUN)/2.8
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V2 site of action and effects?
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renal collecting tubules
increases water absorpt. |
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causes of HypoNAtremia-Isovolemic
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Glucorticoid def.
hypothyroidism reset osmostat Excess ADH:-SIADH, cancer CBMZ, TCA's, SSRI's, antineoplastics |
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promptness of Na correction
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1.1-2 mEq/L/hr-symptomatic, severe acute or onset <48H
< or = .5-1 - chronic onset >2days or unkown |
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conivaptan info
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vasopress receptor antag.
V1a, V2 receptors hypoK |
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tolvaptan info
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v2 receptors
hyperK |
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What is Mg role in hypokalemia?
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Mg is a cofactor for Na/K ATPase pump---if K is not increasing with supplement check Mg levels and tx Mg first
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K range
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3.5-5
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HyperK causes: drugs
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K-sparing diuretics, ACEI, NSAIDS, BB, Digoxin, heparin, TMP, succinylcholine
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Cl range
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95-106
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Co2 range
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22-28
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Anion gap(AG)
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AG= Na - (Cl + HCO3)
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Ca range
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8.6-10.2
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HypoCa causes
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vit. D. def.
hypoPARAthyroidism |
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more causes for hypoCa
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renal failure, phenytoin, phenobarb, loops, steroids
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Tx of hyperCa
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>13
hydration + furosemide IV Bisphosphates(Etidronate) Glucocoticoids, calcitonin hemodialysis if refractory |
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what should you avoid in hyperCa?
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IV phosphates
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Drugs that cause hypoMg
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Loops, amino's, ampB
Cistplatin, cyclosporine, steroids |
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causes of hyperMg
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Renal failure or excessive Mg intake (dumb)
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define CKD
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kidney damage
>3 months with/without decr. GFR |
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CKD classifications
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stage 1 >90
2 (60-89) 3 (30-59) 4 (15-29) 5 (<15) or dialysis |
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susceptibility risk factors for CKD
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old age, low birth weight, dyslipidemia, socioecon.
race/ ethnicity (minorites more) |
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initiation risk factors for CKD
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condt. or substances taht harm kidneys
DM, HTN, HIV, nephrotoxic drugs |
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4 factors than contribute to CKD progression
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Hyperglycemia
Elevated BP High Cholestrol Smoking |
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HTN is considered a _____ and ______
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Risk Factor
Consequence |
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Goal BP for CKD + HTN
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130/80
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ACEI/ ARB work moreso on what?
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the efferent arteriole
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define UACR
values for proteinura microalbuminuria |
units of albumin per g of creatinine in 24H
>300 mg/g 30-300mg/g |
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what is a contraindication for ACEI and ARB in HTN + CKD
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Bilateral renal artery stenosis
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what is not removed by dialysis
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ARB's
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Avoid what kind of diuretics in CKD + HTN
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K-sparing -spironolactone, triamterene
thiazides may not work in CrCl <30ml |
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BB good or bad in CKD?
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good except the water soluble ones
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when should metformin not be used
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Scr >1.5 (males)
>1.4(females) |
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avoid what kinds of diabetes drugs in CKD
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glyburide, chlorpropamide
use shortacting ex glipizide |
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statin tx ______ decrease proteinuria and slow rate of decline
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MAY
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Tx CKD with statins except when
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LDL <100
TG<150, TC <200, HDL >40 |
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most statins require renal adjustments, except?
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atorvastatin and pravastatin
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which fibrate is prefered for hypertriglyceridemia
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gemfibrozil
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CKD metabolic acidosis, what happens
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buildup of H+ and loss of bicarb (normal kidney its opposite)
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CKD metabolic acidosis tx
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sodium bicarb
sodium citrate potassium citrate |
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patients tend to have what in ROD
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High phosp->high parathyroid
low vitD-> high parathyroid |
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phosphorus target in CKD ROD
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2.7-4.6
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how to decrease high phosphorus in CKD ROD?
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phosphate binders-Ca carbonate, Ca-acetate, Ca-citrate
Sevelamer(avoids adding Ca to serum levels) phosph dietary restriction 800mg-1g/day |
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in CKD ROD
Vit D targets what? |
25-hydroxyvitamin D> 30
the inactive form |
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in stage 3 +4 CKD +ROD what kind of Ca should be given?
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D2 or D3 (oral or IV)
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when should calcitriol be given
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ONLY in stage 5 with PTH>300
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IF 25-hydroxyvitamin D is <30 ng/ml give what?
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D2 or D3
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If 25-hydroxyvitamin D is normal but PTH >300 give what?
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calcitriol(stage 5)
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make sure when looking at Ca in CKD ROD to do what?
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adjust for low albumin
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what is cincalcet
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calcium mimetic
doesn't increase Ca, so can be used when Vit D can not due to hyperCa |
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avoid what in hyperKalemia
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K+ sparing diuretics
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Tx for hyperKalemia
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glucose + insulin, B agonists(albuterol)
kayexalate dialysis |
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what is kayexalate?
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exchange resisn
sodium polystyrene |
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what should values of serium ferritin be in anemia for: stage 4 and periotenal hemodialysis
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stage 4- >100
hemodialysis- >200 |
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T or F
Hypertensive urgency and emergency differs in BP values |
False-noting to do with BP
differs in target organ damage |
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Hypertensive urgency
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no ACUTE (new) damage
usually pt's with undiagnosed HTN |
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HTN urgency management
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reduce BP over 24-48H slowly-ORAL meds
CONFIRM followup w/i 7 days |
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HTN urgency meds
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captopril, labetalol, clonidine
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what should not be used in HTN urgency?
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immediate-release nifedipine-causes uncontrolled drop in BP
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HTN emergency
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target organ damage with severe HTN
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signs of HTN encephalopathy
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cerebral edema, microhemorrhage
confusion, lethargy |
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signs of Aortic Dissection
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splitting of innter wall of aorta
tearing chest pain radiating to the back |
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goal for aortic dissection is?
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to reduce contract., BP, and HR
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What to use in pre-eclampsia and NOT to use
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use-labetalol, hydralazine, nicardipine
NOT-ACEI |
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GOAL in HTN emergency
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reduce MAP up to 25% within mins to 1 H
if stable reduce BP to 160/100 over next 2-6H imm. goal is NOT to return to normal |
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Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) equation
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DBP +( (SBP -DBP)/3 )
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how to find the HTN emergency goal BP?
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use MAP then multiple by 75%
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Nitroprusside
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arterial + venous dilator
NOT for HTN eneceph. risk of thiocynate and cyanide accumm |
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nitroprusside
no liver = no kidney = |
cyanide toxicity
thiocynate toxicity CHTR |
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Nicardipine S.E.
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tachycardia, HA, N/V
Avoid in ischemia, acute HF |
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Fenoldopam use?
S.E.? |
increases renal blood flow/ flow of urine
Tachycardia, HA, Nausea DOC-severe HTN w/ impared renal function |
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Nitroglycerin
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venodilator
FOR- coronary Heart Disease and M.Ischemia tolerance may dev. NOT good for HTN emerg. |
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Enalaprilat
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ACEI
use-CHF unpredictable response CONTRAIND.-Pregnancy |
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Hydralazine
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arterial vasodilation
causes angina-avoid in ACS only really Eclampsia |
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Labetalol
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alpha and beta Blocker
S.E. dizziness brochoconstric. H. Block |
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Esmolol
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B.B.-use in aoric dissection + perioperative HTN
S.E.- H. Block, N.V. |
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Phentolamine
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used for catecholamine-induced HTN crisis- cocaine overdose
switch to phenoxybenzamine once BP is controlled |
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most cardio arrest due to?
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myocardial infarction
pulmonary embolism |
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ACLS is?
most important is? |
extension of BLS
high quality CPR defibbrillation |
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which cardiac arrest is abnormal rhythms
which is shockable? |
ventricular fibrillation
pulseless ventricular tachycardia VF AND VT |
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if shockable what are steps?
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CPR->Shock->
CPR->Shock-> CPR, epi->Shock-> CPR, amiodarone or lido |
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vasopressin can...
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replace 1st or 2nd dose of epi
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what is the only proven therapy to increase survival to hospital discharge?
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defibrillation
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ideal time to defib?
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0-4mins is ideal-75%survival
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T or F
Vasopressin has NO increase in neurologically intact surivial |
true
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antiarrhytmics increase what and what not?
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increase short term survival to hospital admission, but not to hospital discharge
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what part of epi is associated with its efficacy
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a-1 vasocontric.
and increases coronary and cerebral perfussion b-less desirable |
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epi can be admined how?
and is used in? |
IV or IO(into bone)
VF, pulseless VT, PEA, asystole |
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vasopressin is used for?
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VF, Pulseless VT, PEA, asystole
1 dose is enough to cover entire code (alt for epi) |
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amiodarone class and used for?
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class 3
VF, pulseless VT (450mg) unrespons. to CPR, epi and defib if pt has pulse, this CANNOT be used |
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Lidocaine class
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class iB
same use as amiodarone |
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Atropine
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indicated for PEA and asystole but removed from 2010 guidelnes
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what is reserved for Tosades de pointes
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magnesium sulfate
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Endotracheal admin
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less predictable, delayed
2-2.5 times normal dose |
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when to use hypothermia?
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when pt is unresponsive ROSC
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doc for rapid analgesia
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fentanyl
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doc for hemodynamic stability
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morphine
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doc for hemodynamic instab.
drugs for renal impairment |
fentanyl
hydromorphone |
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morphine A.E.
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active metab-watch in renal
long halflife 4 h |
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fentanyl
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no active metab/histamine
good for renal impair/hemo instab |
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hydromorphone
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lacks active metab
good for renal imp/ hemo instab |
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meperidine
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NOT rec for critical care
active metab-normeperidine -delirium, siezures |
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pure antag of opoid
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naloxone-reversal of analgesia
induce opoid withdrawls |
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ketorlac
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adjunct therapy
>5days = G.I. bleeding |
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Ramsay scale-what is score for sleep states
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5 + 6
scores range from 1-6 (1 most agitated, 6 no response) |
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RASS scale-goal is?
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0-alert and calm
ranges from +4 to -5 |
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100 and 0 on ekg mean?
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100-completely awake
0-absence of brain activity |
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Benzo's bind ?
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GABA and enhance activity
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Midazolam
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-USE- acute for rapid sedation, SHORT term use- unpredicatble after 2 days
accum in-renal, fat, low albumin |
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lorazepam
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longer t1/2
no active metab -lactic acidosis, acute tubular necrosis FOR LONGTERM sedation |
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flumazenil
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benzo reverser
comp. binding to GABA S.E.-acute withdrawls |
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Propofol
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IV sedative-hypnotic-NO analgesic prop.
requires mech ventillation |
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propofol S.E.
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conttraind. in soybean allergy
causes hypertriglyceridemia asecptic techn. required |
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Propofol monitoring
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level of sedation
BP, caloric component Triglyc., hang time for bottles |
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Dexmedetomidine
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sedative
NO resp. depress. max of 24hours-dependence |
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sedation holidays
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interrupt pts sedation meds until pt shows pain
if unable to toler. restart at 50% of pre-holiday dose |
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when is a sedation holiday not indicated?
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if pt is receiving paralytics
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sedation selection
acute-> intermittent-> continuous-> |
acute->midazolam
inter->lorazepam contin.->propofol(72H) ->midazolam( 48H) ->Lorazepam(long) |
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assesment for delirium
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CAM-ICU
delierium is 1 + 2 + (3 or 4) |
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Haloperidol
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delirium
A.E.-QT prolong torsades de pointes |
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NMBA gen info
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last resort in ICU
no sedative, analgesic daily holidays good 1-2 twiches is goal (train of four) |
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depol. agents
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acetycholine
depol membrane-sustains depol blocks neuromuscular transmission |
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non-depol agents
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comp inhibits ACH receptor
blocks depol. |
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Succinylcholine
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depol NMBA
facilitate endotracheal intubation |
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succinycholine A.E.
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muscle fascic
hyperK Arrythm Bradycardia hypotension inc. intracranial pressure malignant hyperthermia |
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Pancuronium
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non-depol
active metab incr. cardiac output, HTN, tachycardia |
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Atracurium
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nondepol
hypotension no Renal/hepatic adjustment |
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Cisatracurium
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isomer of atracurium(3x more potent)
non-depol less histamine rel. non renal/hepatic adjust |
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Vecuronium
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analog of pancuronium
non-depol no vagolytic prop-used in cardiovasc. problems metab is 50%-avoid in renal |
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Rocuronium
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non-depol
metab 5%-less significant in renal failure |
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NMBA complications
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prolonged recovery
myopathy aspiration/hypostatic pneomia skin breakdown venous thrombosis (DVT |
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NMBA agent selection
normal hepatic + renal function-> liver/renal impairment-> CV disease OR hem instab |
normal-Pancuronium
impairment-atracurium cisatracurium Cv-> vecoronium rocuronium |
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anemia is a _____ and not a _____
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Anemia is an objective sign of a disease, not a diagnosis
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anemia is most prevelant in
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children, women, African Americans, elderly and low income persons
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macrocytic anemias
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Megaloblastic:
pernicious, B12 deficiency, folic acid deficiency |
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normocytic anemias
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Hemolytic Anemia, Anemia of Chronic Disease
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microcytic anemias
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Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA), Sickle Cell, Thalassemia`
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Rough estimate of O2 carrying capacity of blood
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hemoglobin
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MCV
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Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV)
Average volume (size) of RBC |
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falsely elevated MCV
elevated MCV decreased MCV |
reticulocytosis
folate deficency IDA |
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MCH
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mean corpusal Hemoglobin
% volume of Hgb in RBC |
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MCHC
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Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration (MCHC)
Weight of Hgb/volume of RBC Independent of cell size |
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serum iron
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Concentration of iron bound to transferrin
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decreased serum iron
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IDA and Anemia of Chronic Disease (ACD)
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serum ferritin
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Concentration of ferritin in serum is proportional to total iron stores
Best indicator of iron deficiency or overload |
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Tsat%
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TSat% = (serum iron/TIBC) x 100
usually 20-50% saturated with iron ≤15% in IDA |
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Total Iron-Binding Capacity (TIBC)
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Measures iron-binding capacity of serum transferrin
More reliable than serum iron o Low serum iron + high TIBC = IDA o Low serum iron + low TIBC = ACD |
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B12 levels may be low due to?
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folate deficiency, pregnancy & oral contraceptive pill (OCP)
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IDA
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Hgb < 12 g/dL male; Hgb < 10g/dL female
o Low serum iron o serum ferritin < 12 ng/dL o TIBC > 400 mcg/dL o Reticulocyte count low to normal |
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Low serum iron + high TIBC =
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IDA
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Low serum iron + LOW TIBC
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ACD
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Decreased serum folic acid levels means?
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folate acid def
or Vit B12 def |