CGN Flashcards
1
Q
causes
A
repeated/untreated AGN
> lipids
Lupus
2
Q
clinical manifestations
A
hypo or hypertension > BUN & creatinine weight loss irritability headache edema - peripheral & periorbital retinal findings CHF symptoms - crackles, JVD edema
3
Q
labs
A
proteinuria GFR < 50 hyperkalemia metabolic acidosis anemia hypoalbuminemia hypokalemia > phosphorus
4
Q
diagnostics
A
CXR - enlarged heart
EKG - normal or L vent hypertrophy, peaked T waves
5
Q
pharmacology
A
antihypertensives
Lasix
6
Q
diet
A
< sodium & fluids
> protein