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Injury to golmerulus is often:
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immunological
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Two types of injury to glomerulus are:
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antibody to basement membrane - linear IgG or IgG/complement
and Antibody deposited on basement membrane - antibody-antigen complexes |
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Glomerular nephritis is characterized by:
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linear IgG deposited or IgG/Complement deposition in basement membrane
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Renal disorders with low serum complement
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MAC3S3
Membranoproliferative Acute post infection glomerulonephritis Cryoglobulinemia Cholesterol Emboli C- Hep C SLE SBE Shunt nephritis |
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5 symptoms of EMC
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hematuria
palpable purpura proteinuria increased RH factor Low C4 |
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membranous glomerulopathy is most common nephrotic syndrome in:
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adults
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Minimal change disease is most common:
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nephrotic syndrome in children
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Clinical features of nephrotic syndrome include:
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abdominal distention
anorexia facial edema/puffy eyelids oliguria scrotal swelling SOB weight gain ascites edema HTN orthostatic hypotension skin striae |
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UA in nephrotic syndrome shows:
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proteinuria
lipiduria glucosuria hematuria foamy urine |
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Microscopic examination of the urine in nephrotic syndrome shows:
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RBC casts (if mixed)
granular casts hyalinuria fatty casts/oval fat bodies |
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Blood chemistry shows what in nephrotic syndrome
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low albumin
azotemia Low C3 high cholesterol |
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Are patients with nephrotic syndrome more or less prone to coagulation?
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More - hypercoagulable state may develop secondary to nephrotic loss of antithrombin III
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What is one modality to try in tx nephrotic syndrome?
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steroid therapy
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What renal disease is associated with NSAIDS & Hodgkins?
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Minimal change disease
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Associated with heroin, AIDS & reflux nephropathy
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focal glomerulosclerosis
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Associated with things like syphilis, Hep B, D-penacillamine, and SLE
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Membranous glomerulopathy
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Your physical exam shows a renal vein thrombosis along with kidney disease - what is a possible dx?
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Membranous glomerulopathy
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Hep B & Hep C linked
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Membranoproliferative glomerulopathy (MPGN)
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Associated with a mutation of collagen IV, hearing loss, and visual problems
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Alport syndrome
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Hepatitis C associated
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EMC
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Nasal problems
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Wegnesr
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Spike formations (2)
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Kimmelstile wilson nodule of diabetic nephropathy & membranous glomerulopathy
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factors modulating increased renal blood flow
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Dopamine!
and NO Prostaglandins Bradykinin Serotonin Histamine "SBH has PND" |
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Factors decresing renal blood flow
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Epi & Nor Epi
thromboxanes endothelin leukotrienes AT I & II Adenosine |
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GFR
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120 ml/min
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PCT functions
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bulk isosmotic reabsorption of ultrafiltrate
Active transport of Na - main aspect Also resorbs: Ca++ Amino acids Glucose Phosphate Secretes H+ NH3 |
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What functions of the kidney provides waste excretion?
What are the affected elements? |
glomerular filtration
tubular secretion tubular catabolism urea, creatinine urate, lactate, drugs (diuretics) pituitary hormones, insulin |
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Electrolyte balance is control what mechanism in the kidney?
What are the affected elements? |
Tubular NaCl absorption
Tubular K+ secretion Tubular H+ secretion Tubular water absorption Tubular Ca, Phos, Mg transport Volume status, osmolar balance Potassium concentration Acid-base balance Osmolar balance Ca, Phos, Mg homeostasis |
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Hormonal regulation is controlled by what mechanism in the kidney?
What are the affected elements? |
Erythropoietin production
Vitamin D activation Red blood cell mass Calcium homeostasis |
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Blood pressure regulation is controlled by what mechanism in the kidney?
What are the affected elements? |
Altered sodium excretion
Renin production Extracelluar volume Vascular resistance |
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Glucose homeostasis is controlled by what mechanism in the kidney?
What are the affected elements? |
Gluconeogenesis
Glucose supply (maintained) in prolonged starvation |
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This cast finding is associated with what condition?
Red blood cells casts |
glomerulonephritis
vasculitis |
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This cast finding is associated with what condition?
White blood cells |
Interstitial nephritis
pyelonephritis |
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This cast finding is associated with what condition?
Epithelial cells |
Acute tubular necrosis
Interstitial nephritis glomerulonephritis |
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This cast finding is associated with what condition?
Granular |
renal parenchymal disease (non-specific)
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This cast finding is associated with what condition?
Waxy, broad |
advanced renal failure
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This cast finding is associated with what condition?
Hyaline |
normal finding in concentrate urine
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This cast finding is associated with what condition?
Fatty |
heavy proteinuria
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This cell finding is associated with what condition?
Red blood cells |
UTI, urinary tract inflammation
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This cell finding is associated with what condition?
White blood cells |
UTI, urinary tract inflammation
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This cell finding is associated with what condition?
Eosinophils |
acute interstitial nephritis, atheroembolic disease
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This cell finding is associated with what condition?
Squamous epithelial cells |
Contaminants
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This crystal(s) is associated with what condition?
Uric acid |
Acid urine, acute uric acid nephropathy, hyperuricosuria
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This crystal(s) is associated with what condition?
Calcium phosphate |
alkaline urine
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This crystal(s) is associated with what condition?
Calcium oxalate |
acid urine, hyperoxaluria, ethylene glycol poisoning
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This crystal(s) is associated with what condition?
Cystine |
cystinuria
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This crystal(s) is associated with what condition?
Sulfur |
Sulfa-containing abx.
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A calcium oxalate crystal is found in _________ urine and is __________ shaped.
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acidic, envelope
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A uric acid crystal is found in _________ urine and is __________ shaped.
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acidic, rhomboid
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A cysteine crystal is found in _________ urine and is __________ shaped.
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rare metabolic disorders, benzene (y,z)
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A phosphate crystal is found in _________ urine and is __________ shaped.
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alkaline, coffin lid shaped
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Acute nephritic syndrome
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Abrupt onset of renal insufficiency accompanied by edema and hematuria that is glomerular or tubular in origin
Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis |
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Nephrotic syndrome
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Increased glomerular permeability manifested by massive proteinuria (>3.5g/day), edema and hypoalbuminuria
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Nephrotic syndrome with bland urine sediment
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Oval fat bodies, course granular casts
Minimal change disease |
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Asymptomatic urinary abnormalities
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Isolated proteinuria (<2.0g/day) or hematuria with or without proteinuria
Immunoglobulin A nephropathy |
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Tubulointerstitial nephropathy
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Renal insufficiency associated with non-nephrotic-range proteinuria and functional tubular defects
Sarcoidosis |
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Acute renal failure
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An abrupt decline in renal function sufficient to result in retention of nitrogenous waste (BUN & creatinine)
Acute tubular necrosis |
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Rapidly progressive renal failure
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Rapid deterioration of renal function over a period of weeks to months
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis |
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Tubular defects
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Isolated or multiple tubular transport defects
Renal tubular acidosis |
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Site of action for:
carbonic anhydrase inhibitors |
Proximal tubule
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Site of action for:
loop diuretics |
Loop of Henle
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Site of action for:
Thiazide diuretics |
Distal convoluted tubule
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Site of action for:
Metolazone |
Distal tubule, Proximal tubule
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Site of action for:
Aldosterone-agonists |
Cortical collecting duct
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Site of action for:
Primary sodium channel blockers |
Cortical collecting duct
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Example of carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
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acetazolamide
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Primary effect of carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
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blocking of the Na-H exchange
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Secondary effects of the carbonic anhydrase inbitor
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Loss of K+ & HCO3-
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Example of loop diuretic
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furosemide, bumetanide, ethacrynic acid
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Example of thiazide diuretic
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HCTZ
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Example of thiazade-like diuretic
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metolazone
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Example of aldosterone antagonist
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spironolactone
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Example of primary sodium channel blockers
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triamterene, amiloride
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Primary effect of loop diuretics
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decrease Na/K/2 Cl transport
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Primary effect of thiazides
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decrease NaCl co-transport
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Primary effect of thiazide like diuretics
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decrease NaCl reabsorption
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Primary effect of aldosterone antagonists
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decrease Na+ reabsorption
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Primary effect of primary sodium channel blockers
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decrease Na+ reabsorption
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Secondary effect of loop diuretics
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K+ loss
increased H+ secretion increased Ca++ secretion |
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Secondary effect of thiazide diuretics
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decrease K+ loss
decrease H+ secretion decrease Ca++ secretion |
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Secondary effect of aldosterone agonists
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decrease K+ loss
decrease H+ secretion |
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Secondary effect of primary sodium channel blockers
(triamterene, amiloride) |
decrease K+ loss
decrease H+ secretion |
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What are the causes of rapidly progressing renal failure?
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BAM STORM
Bilateral renal artery stenosis Atheromatous embolic disease Multiple myeloma Scleroderma crisis Thrombocytopenia purpurea Obstructive uropathy Rapidly progressing glomeruloneph. Malignant hypertension |
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What is the criteria for rapidly progressing renal failure?
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50% decline in 3 months
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Dysmorphic erythrocytes in urine is indicative of what disease?
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Tubulointerstitial nephropathy
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In acute renal failure, give an example of causes of azotemia pre-renally, renal and post-renal.
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Pre-renal: FeNa <1 - increased BUN/creatinine ratio
Intrinsic Renal: rapid infection or infarct, parenchymal disease Post-renal: obstruction |
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What are the signs of chronic tubulointerstitial nephropathy?
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Renal insufficiency
Red blood cell casts Rapidly progressing glomeruloneph. Mild proteinuria Moderate proteinuria Tubular damage Extensive crescent formation Dysmorphic erythrocytes |
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what is the primary noninvasive test in unexplained renal failure?
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US
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What does the urine and serum of patient with DI look like?
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Urine - less than 250 mOsm
Serum - high serum osmolarity |
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Where is the pathology in central DI?
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decreased secretion of ADH from posterior pituitary
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What are some causes of nephrogenic DI?
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hypokalemia
hypercalcemia ARF CRF inherited X-linked trait sickle cell drug related - demeclocycline or lithium |
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Major ions of intracellular fluid?
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K, Mg & PO4, protein
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Major ions of the extracellular fluid?
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Na & Cl, HCO3
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What is a fundamental characteristic of fluid/electrolyte homeostasis?
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protection of ECV
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When does ECV not correlate with EFV?
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CHF
Liver disease Sepsis Nephrotic syndrome - hypoproteinemia Pregnancy Anaphylaxis |
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What are the low pressure afferent sensors?
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Cardiac atria
pulmonary vasculature |
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What are the high pressure afferent sensors?
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Carotid sinus
Aortic arch JGA |
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With a decrease in ECV, GFR is maintained how?
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By prostaglandin release
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Volume depletion on labwork shows up how?
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Increased hematocrit
Increase serum albumin Decreased urinary sodium Urea increase but little change in serum creatinine |
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What diuretics are used for cirrhosis?
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spironolactone and Lasix
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What diuretics are used for kidney stones?
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Thiazides
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What are disorders of osmolality due to?
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disturbances of H2O, not sodium
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What do sodium balance disorders cause?
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Alterations in EFV
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What water repletion action is more powerful?
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non-osmotic pathway (circulation)
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What is the cardinal cause of hyponatremia?
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Volume contraction
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How is hyponatremia defined?
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Na levels under 135 mEq/L
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SIADH has...
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Low BUN and uric acid level (serum)
Urine Na> 30 mEq/L |
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Hypovolemia has what BUN & serum uric acid & urinary sodium?
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High BUN & uric acid level (serum)
Urine Na is low |
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In SIADH are you euvolemic or hypervolemic? Hypertonic or hypotonic?
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Euvolemic, hypotonic
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In SIADH, what two tests need to be ordered?
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CT & CXR
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CNS disorders that cause SIADH?
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PITT
Porphyria Infection Tumors Trauma |
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Pulmonary disorders that cause SIADH?
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PPT
Positive pressure ventilation Pneumonia Tuberculosis |
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Neoplasia that cause SIADH?
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Carcinoma - bronchiogenic, pancreatic, ureteral, prostatic, bladder
Lymphoma & leukemia Thymoma & mesothelioma |
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Drugs that increase ADH release?
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Chlorpropamide
Clofibrate Carbamazapine Vincristine |
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Drugs that potentiate ADH release?
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Chlorpropamide
Cyclophosphamide NSAIDS |
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Treatment of choice for SIADH?
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fluid restrict
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When do seizures occur in hyponatremia?
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under 112
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Urine osmolality of _______ despite _________ indicates __________.
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<250 mOsm/kg; hypernatremia; DI
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nephrogenic DI may occur as a result of:
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lithium therapy, hypokalemia, hypercalcemia, or renal disease
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Urine osmolality of _____ despite ______ indicates DI
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< 250 mOsm
hypernatremia |
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Diuretics inhibit
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sodium retention
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signs and symptoms of hypokalemia
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1. weakness
2. hyporeflexia 3. ileus 4. respiratory paralysis 5. nephrogenic DI 6. dehydration |
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Bartter's Syndrome
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hypokalemia, salt wasting, extracellular volume depletion and secondary hyperaldosteronism
all due to a decrease in the Na-K-2Cl pump of thick ascending LOH |
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Gitelman Syndrome
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Bartters + low magnesium
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urinary excretion of K+ should be what per day
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9000 mEq/day
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In hyperkalemia, what is the urinary excretion of potassium?
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less than 200
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What are the redistribution causes of hyperkalemia?
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acidosis
decreased insulin Beta blockers arginine infusion succinylcholine digitalis OD periodic paralysis |
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what are low aldosterone causes of impaired K secretion with a GFR > 20
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Addison's disease
Hyporeninemic hypoaldosteronism Drugs |
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If there is normal or high aldosterone with a GFR > 20 and hyperkalemia what might be the causes?
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Primary tubular disorders:
- acquired - renal transplant - SLE - amyloid - sickle cell - obstructive uropathy Drugs: - spironolactone - triamterene - amiloride |
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what condition has a U wave on EKG?
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hypokalemia
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Increased PTH causes serum calcium to ___ and serum Phosphorus to go ____/
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ca goes up
phosphorus goes down |
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what does low calcium produce on EKG?
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prolonged QT
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Trousseaus and Chvosteks are associated with...
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hypocalcemia
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causes of hypercalcemia
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sarcoidosis
TB Pheos Thiazides Lithium |
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hypermagnesemia causes what to occur
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at 3.5 DTRs disappear
at 4.5 muscle weakness then hypotension & respiratory depression |
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who most likely get low magnesium?
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chronic alcoholics
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most common cause of wide anion gap?
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lactic acidosis
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bicarb and what go hand in hand?
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Potassium!
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when there is hemodynamic instability in wide anion gap acidosis what should you give?
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1 amp HCO3 for pH<7.1
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normal anion gap metabolic acidosis conditions =
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CARD
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors Aldosterone inhibitors RTA Diarrhea |
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Wide Anion gap metabolic acidosis conditions =
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CO
ASA Toulene Mehtanol Uremia DKA Paraldehyde INH, infection, Iron Lactic acidosis Ethylene glycol Starvation/sulfates |
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Respiratory alkalosis causes include:
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PM RASH
Pregnancy Mechanical venitlation Respiratory Alkalosis Sepsis Hyperventilation |
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what are the causes of metabolic alkalosis
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MAMA VD
Metabolic Alkalosis Mineralocorticoids Alkali ingestion VOmiting Diuretics |
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T/F
Pus in urine with a negative culture is indicative of occult bacterial infection. |
true - indicative of sterile pyuria - be thinking gonorrhea
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If you see eosinophil casts what dx should immediately come to mind?
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AIN
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What is the confirmatory stain for AIN?
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wright or hansels
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If WBCs present in urine, is that definitive for a UTI?
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no, can be AIN
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If pt has dysuria and classic signs and symptoms of infection with no + wbcs on UA what should you look at?
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White cell count! Are they neutropenic?
Do a urine culturE! |
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If you make a patient hypotensive in the operating room, what should the diagnosis be? what's the next confirmatory step?
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ATN
look at urine for dirty brown coarse granular casts |
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A white cell count + a fever could mean what 2 things?
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UTI or AIN
Remember, AIN has triad of: Fever Rash Peripheral eosinophilia |
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Remember to check what before you order a CT with contrast?
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GFR
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A kid with a confirmed UTI get what?
That is why we must do what? |
US & voiding cystourethrogram - that is why it is important to do a culture on every kid urine so that you know its really infection and not a dirty specimen
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What drugs are associated with DI?
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Demeocycline
Lithium |
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describe EKG waves in general in hypokalemia
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flat - low voltage
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WHat are the signs on EKG of hyporkalemia?
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flattened* or inverted T waves (* = same as hypo)
Increased prominence of U waves Depression of ST segment PVC Low voltage QRS Prolonged PR & QT |
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what are the EKG findings in hyperkalemia?
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first sign = peaking of T waves
Flattening of P waves Prolongation of PR inteval Widening of QRS complex final event is sine wave |
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Chronic interstitial nephritis at the proximal tubule is caused what type of conditions?
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Multiple myeloma
Heavy metal toxicity |
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Chronic interstitial nephritis at the distal tubule is caused by what conditions?
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Chronic obstruction or amyloidosis
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CIN with medullary involvement arises from what conditions
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analgesic nephropathy
sickle cell disease PKD |
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What is the most common cause of renal dysfunction in patients with sarcoidosis
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hypercalcemia
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what is the triad of lead nephropathy?
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HTN
gout chronic renal insufficiency |
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CAD, Angina, HTN require what med regimen?
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BB then CCBs
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DM and HTN, prescribe what anti HTN?
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ACE I
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Decreased LV fxn, CHF - prescribed what anti-HTN?
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diuretic, ACEI, BB, spironolactone
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alpha adrenergic inhibitors cause what to happen
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central vasoconstriction
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Beta adrenergic inhibitors cause what to happen
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peripheral and central vasoconstriction
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ace i cause what side effects
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angioedema
hyperkalemia rash protienuria neutropenia leukopenia |
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the preferred anti HTN drugs in
diabetes |
ACEI, CCB
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the preferred anti HTN drugs in
Systolic heart failure |
ACE I, diuretics
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the preferred anti HTN drugs in
diastolic heart failure |
ACE I, BB, CCB
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the preferred anti HTN drugs in
Angina |
BB, CCB
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the preferred anti HTN drugs in
MI |
BB, ACEI
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the preferred anti HTN drugs in
Pregnancy |
Methyldopa, BB, hydralazine
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the preferred anti HTN drugs in
Obstructive lung disease |
ACE I
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the preferred anti HTN drugs in
Renal insufficiency |
Diuretics, ACE I if creatinine <3
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Problematic Drugs in HTN and
DM |
BB, high dose diuretics
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Problematic HTN Drugs in systolic heart failure
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CCBs
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Problematic HTN Drugs in diastolic heart failure
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diuretics
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Problematic HTN Drugs in angina
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short acting dihydropyridine
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Problematic HTN Drugs in MI
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short acting dihydropyridien
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Problematic HTN Drugs in Pregnancy
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ACE I, AII receptor blockers
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Problematic HTN Drugs in obstructive lung disease
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BB, combined AB blockers
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Problematic HTN Drugs in renal insufficiency
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ACE I, AII blockers, K+ sparing agents
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classic renal carcinoma triad only presents 10% of the time and is:
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gross hematuria, flank pain, palpable mass
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what are dializable drugs
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Penobarb
Methanol Theophylline Isopropyl alcohol Lithium Ethanol Salicylates "SPLIT ME" |
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in SAH, what is given to reverse vasospasm associated with subarachnoid bleed?
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lomotopine
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HTN with pumonary edema is a result of:
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increased PVR
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Standard therapy for pulmonary edema =
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MOND
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what medication is protective in aortic dissection?
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BB
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BP reduction in a HTN emergency should not exceed _____ in ____ minutes/
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20-25% in 30-60 minutes
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what is the risk of quick BP reduction in HTN emergency?
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cerebral hypoperfusion, increased risk of stroke
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nicardipine is contraindicated in:
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aortic stenosis
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what needs to be avoided in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
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sublingual nitro
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What is the TOC for LV insufficiency, Pulmonary edema?
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sublingual nitro
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nifedipine should not be used in the tx of:
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HTN, angina, myocardial infarction
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what are the 5 drugs for HTN urgencies
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Nitro
Labetolol Clonidine Captopril Losartan |
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two most common drugs causing Lupus
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hydralazine
pentamidine |
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Factor V Leiden is also known as:
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Protein C resistance
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What is the tx for hyperhomocystinemia?
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Folic acid
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what are acquired forms of hypercoagulable states
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pregnancy
OCPs Lupus anticoagulants anticardolipon antibodies malignancy Myeloproliferative disease Nephrotic syndrome HIT |
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Trousseau's syndrome is associated with:
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multiple DVTs
CA pancreatitis |
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most congential protein deficiency states that cause hypercoagulable states are managed
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with lifelong warfarin therapy once a thrombotic event has occurred
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hypercoagulability states associated with cancer are managed with what therapy?
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heparin - warfarin does not respond
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Plasmapharesis is required in TTP to remove what>
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abnormal Factor VIII protein
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who are in high risk hypercoagulable states according to VTE risk stratification?
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multiple inherited defects
AT III deficiency protein C/S deficiency antiphospholipid antibody syndrome active malignancy idiopathic VTE |
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Antithrombin III deficiency is autosomal ______ and is a ______ or ______ defect.
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dominant
qualitative or quantitative |
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Protein C deficiency is what type of genetic disorder
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autosomal dominant, heterogenous disorder
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Protein C is dependent on what for synthesis
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vitamin K
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what are effective medications for lowereing platelet counts in myeloproliferative disorders?
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hydroxyurea
anagrelide |
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Patients with a protein C deficinecy are predisposed to what when they are on coumadin without heparin>
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skin necrosis
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Protein C resistence is also known as
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factor V leiden
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what is the most common inherited disorder resulting in a hypercoagulable state?
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Protein C resistence
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Protein C resistance results in a ____ % increase in hypercoagulability
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20%
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what makes up the secondary hypercoagulable states?
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antiphospholipid antibody, phospholipid antibody syndrome, or lupus inhibitor syndrome
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In a secondary hypercoagulable state, does bleeding occur?
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No.
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Is the PT/PTT prolonged in a secondary hypercoagulable state?
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No
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what are antiplatelet therapies for thromboembolic disease?
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Inhibitors of cyclooxygenase
ADP receptor antagonists phosphodiesterase inhibitors GPIIb/IIIa & RGD blockers |
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what medication is used in pregnancy and breastfeeding with women in hypercoagulable states?
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heparin
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What are the antiplatelets for arterial thromboembolic states
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ASA
Ticlodopine Plavix Dipyrimadole Prostacyclin |
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What does Heparin accelerate?
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antithrombin III inhibition of thrombin
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Warfarin blocks what part of the coag cascade (numbers)
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extrinsic - 2, 7, 9, 8, 10
"1972 + 8" |
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Warfarin has a ____ delay in effect
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24-36 H
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what is a desirable INR in antithromboembolic prophylaxis
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2-3
1.5 - 2 prophylaxis 2.5 - 3.5 valve prosthesis |
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what does warfarin do
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block vitamin K
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what is a common side effect of anti-thrombotics
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intracranial hemorrhage - within first 4 hours (1%)
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How is intracranial hemorrage from antithrombotics tx?
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cryoprecipitate
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#1 cause of ED =
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impotence
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where is blood retained in penis during erection
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corpus cavernosum
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what are most impt. causes leading to erectile dysfunction
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CV disease
DM Neuro probs hormonal insufficiencies drug side effects |
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in psychological impotence, there is a strong response to:
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placebo tx
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first line tx in ED
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PDE5 inhibitor drugs
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what are second line txs for ED
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prostaglandin (alprostadil) tablets in urethra
intracavernous injections w/fine needle into penis penile prosthesis penis pump vascular reconstructive surgery |
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2 most important predictors of ED =
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age
health |
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Decreased erectile rigidity
& ejaculatory dysfunction with BB |
common
uncommon |
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Decreased erectile rigidity
& ejaculatory dysfunction with sympatholytics |
expected
common |
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Decreased erectile rigidity
& ejaculatory dysfunction with alpha 1 agonists |
uncommon
uncommon |
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Decreased erectile rigidity
& ejaculatory dysfunction with alpha 2 agonists |
common
less common |
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Decreased erectile rigidity
& ejaculatory dysfunction with alpha 1 antagonists |
uncommon
less common (retrograde ejaculation 30%) |
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Decreased erectile rigidity
& ejaculatory dysfunction with ACE I |
Uncommon
uncommon |
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Decreased erectile rigidity
& ejaculatory dysfunction with diuretics |
less common
uncommon |
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Decreased erectile rigidity
& ejaculatory dysfunction with antidepressants |
common
uncommon esp uncommon with SSRIs |
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Decreased erectile rigidity
& ejaculatory dysfunction with antipsychotics |
common
common |
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Decreased erectile rigidity
& ejaculatory dysfunction with anticholinergics |
less common
uncommon |
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what drugs most commonly cause decreased erectile rigidity & ejaculatory dysfuction?
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antidepressants & nicotine
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BB can cause what physical deformity of the penis?
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Peyronie's disorder
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ED is ___ x's higher in men in their 60s vs. men in their 40's
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4 times
|
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What is a key cause of erectile dysfunction
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smoking
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a smoker with heart disease has a what % chance of ED
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56%
|
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A nonsmoker with heart disease has a what % chance of ED?
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8.5%
|
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a pt with HTN who smokes has what % chance of ED?
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20%
|
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anatomic site that is the MCC of ED =
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neuromuscular jxn
|
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erection can be managed by 2 different mechanisms:
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reflex (touch) - peripheral n and the lower part of spinal cord;
psycogenic - limbic system |
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what is required for a successful erection?
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intact neural system
secretion of NO adequate levels of testosterone intact pituitary |
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MC endocrine disorder causing ED
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DM
|
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what tests are done generally to preclude underlying disease in pts with ED?
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Testosterone
FSH LH |
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T/F
A significant amount of men who have no sexual dysfunction do not have nocturnal erections |
True
|
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Overall response to PDE5 inhibitors =
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70%
|
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cheap tx for ED
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aerobic exercise
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