15/02 Flashcards
1
Q
What are signs of acute tubular necrosis?
A
Low urine osmolality
High urine sodium
2
Q
What is the first line investigation for polycystic kidney disease?
A
Renal USS
3
Q
What are typical features of acute interstitial nephritis?
A
Fever
Rash
HTN
Renal impairment
4
Q
What are signs of membranous glomerulonephritis on histology?:
A
Basement membrane thickening
Subepithelial spikes on silver staining
Positive immunochemistry for PLA2
5
Q
What renal condition can HIV cause?
A
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
6
Q
What fluid should be given in AKI?
A
0.9% saline as there is a risk of hyperkalaemia in AKI so do not want to give too much of it
