Azotemia VS ATN Flashcards
Pre-renal VS renal
BUN/P(Cr) ratio >20:1
Azotemia
BUN/P(Cr) ratio
10-15:1
ATN
BUN/PCr ratio in Azotemia
> 20:1
BUN/P(Cr) ratio in ATN
10-15:1
Urine sodium (meq/L) <20
Azotemia
Urine sodium >40
ATN
Urine sodium in azotemia
<20
Urine sodium in ATN
> 40
Urine osmolality >500
Azotemia
Urine osmolality <400
ATN
Urine osmolality in azotemia
> 500
Urine osmolality in ATN
<400
Fractional excretion of sodium <1%
Azotemia
Fractional excretion of sodium >2%
ATN
Fractional excretion of sodium in azotemia
<1%
Fractional excretion of sodium in ATN
> 2%
Fractional excretion of urea <35%
Azotemia
Fractional Excretion of urea >35%
ATN
Fractional excretion of urea in azotemia
< 35%
Fractional excretion of urea in ATN
> 35%
Urinary sediment: bland, hyaline casts
Azotemia
Urinary sediment: casts are muddy brown, granular, tubular epithelial cell
ATN
What does the urinary sediment in azotemia look like
Bland, hyaline casts
What does the urinary sediment in ATN look like?
Muddy brown, granular, tubular epithelial cells