ch 27 Flashcards by Omar A

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Intrarenal disorders occur in?

A

Kidney.

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Categories of intrarenal disorders?

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Congenital, neoplastic, infectious, obstructive, glomerular.

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Kidney pain term?

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Nephralgia.

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Kidney pain felt at?

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Costovertebral angle (CVA).

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Pain transmission nerves?

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T10 and L1.

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Urinalysis clues for intrarenal pathology?

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Dipstick and microscopic exam.

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Dark, strong-smelling urine means?

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Decreased renal function.

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Cloudy, pungent urine means?

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Infection.

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KUB imaging shows?

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Kidney size, shape, position, stones.

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Renogram shows?

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Renal blood flow, tumors.

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Ultrasound shows?

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Tissue characteristics.

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CT/MRI shows?

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Detailed vasculature and tissue info.

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Glomerular disorders also called?

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Glomerulopathies.

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Glomerulopathy alters?

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Capillary structure and function.

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Damage mediated by?

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Immune and inflammatory processes.

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Findings in glomerular disorders?

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Hematuria, proteinuria, low GFR, edema, hypertension.

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Primary glomerulopathy affects?

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Only the kidney.

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Secondary glomerulopathy results from?

A

Other diseases (e.g., lupus, diabetes).

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Acute GN findings?

A

High BUN/creatinine, low GFR, proteinuria, hematuria.

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Acute GN treatment?

A

Diet, fluids, BP management, dialysis if ESRD.

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Postinfectious GN follows?

A

Skin or throat infections.

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IgA nephropathy trigger?

A

Respiratory or GI infection.

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IgA nephropathy prognosis?

A

Variable, may progress to ESRD.

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Crescentic GN old name?

A

Rapidly progressive GN (RPGN).

Goodpasture syndrome involves?

Glomerulonephritis and alveolar hemorrhage.

Goodpasture symptoms?

Hematuria, hemoptysis, shortness of breath.

Chronic GN course?

Progresses to ESRD.

Nephrotic syndrome protein loss?

3-3.5 g/day.

Nephrotic syndrome hallmark?

Massive proteinuria.

Nephrotic syndrome treatment?

Symptom management, steroids, antihypertensives.