Day 9 - GU1 Quiz

Question 1

60 yo male smoker found to have varicocele not empty when pt recumbent - Suspicion & Next step

Answer 1

RCC - CT Scan

Question 2

Glomerulonephritis w/ b/l sensorineural deafness

Answer 2

Alport syndrome

Question 3

Dietary reqs for tx nephrolithiasis

Answer 3

Normal Ca, Increased fluid intake, Decreased sodium intake, Decreased dietary protein and oxalate

Question 4

Young black male p/w painless hematuria

Answer 4

Sickle cell trait

Question 5

Tx uric acid renal stones

Answer 5

Alkalinize urine (w/ sodium bicarbonate or sodium citrate)

Question 6

Most common syndrome nephrotic syndrome in African-American adults

Answer 6

FSGS (especially males)

Question 7

Meds Tx Wegener’s granulomatosis

Answer 7

Steroids & cyclophosphamide

Question 8

Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis p/w

Answer 8

Kid w/ history of strep throat 1-2 wks ago p/w brown urine; Serum - ASO titer

Question 9

Most common cause of morbidity/mortality in pts w/ lupus

Answer 9

Renal disease (Lupus nephritis)

Question 10

Characteristics of nephrotic syndrome

Answer 10

> 3.5 g protein/day; Hypoalbuminea, Hyperlipidemia

Question 11

Fever, rash, elevated Cr, eosinophilia

Answer 11

Interstitial nephritis; Most likely due to drugs (e.g., sulfa drugs, penicillin drugs, NSAIDs)

Question 12

Biggest risk factor for RCC

Answer 12

Smoking

Question 13

Etiologies for temporary hematuria

Answer 13

UTI, Nephrolithias, exercise, trauma, endometriosis

Question 14

Most common location of renal stone

Answer 14

Ureterovesicular junction

Question 15

Most commonly used diuretic in case of renal stones due to hypercalciuria

Answer 15

Thiazides

Question 16

4 potassium sparing diuretics

Answer 16

Spironolactone, Eplerenone; Amiloride, Triamterene

Question 17

Size Ca renal stone has 50% chance of passing w/o surgical removal

Answer 17

8-9 mm; Smaller then give medical mgt a shot