Exam 2 renal/HTN Flashcards

1
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decreased C3 in the setting of glomerulonephritis ddx

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postinfectious GN, MPGN, lupus nephritis

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normal C3 in the setting of glomerulonephritis ddx

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IgA nephropathy, HSP nephritis, ANCA, Alport syndrome

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3
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most common cause of glomerulonephritis

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IgA nephropathy

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4
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classic features of hemolytic uremic syndrome

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microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, renal dysfunction

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5
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younger patients have ____normal creatinine levels

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lower

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6
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stage 3 AKI

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SCr 3x baseline or to 4.0 mg/dl or eGFR<35, or initiation of dialysis

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7
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how to classify chronic kidney disease for age <2

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(urinary protein or albumin above normal value for age)

mild: 1 standard deviation below mean GFR for age
moderate: between 1 and 2
severe: more than 2

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8
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consequences of chronic kidney disease

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neurocognitive problems, HTN, dyslipidemia, anemia, electrolyte abnormalities, abnormal urine output, growth failure, delayed puberty

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9
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reticulocyte count in CKD

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low

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10
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treatment of growth failure in CKD

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good nutrition, normalize bicarb, treat MBD, growth hormone

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11
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etiology of growth failure in CKD

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metabolic acidosis, malnutrition, mineral/bone disorder, growth hormone resistant state

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12
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2 types of dialysis

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hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis

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13
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classic presentation of glomerulonephritis

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hematuria, edema, hypertension, proteinuria

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14
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3 main categories of acute glomerulonephritis

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post-infectious, IgA nephropathy, PAN

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15
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etiologies of post-infectious GN

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usually strep

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16
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post-infectious GN treatment

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manage fluid levels, treat HTN, rarely dialysis

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17
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how long does microscopic hematuria last after post-infectious GN

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up to 1 year

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18
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when does C3 normalize after post-infectious GN

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6-8 weeks

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19
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differences between IgA nephropathy and post-infectious GN

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IgA occurs more rapidly after URI, with recurrent hematuria and a normal C3

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20
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IgA nephropathy presentation

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abdominal pain, N/V/bloody diarrhea, foot/ankle edema, palpable purpura on lower extremities, joint inflammation/pain

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21
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hydronephrosis definition

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dilation of kidney pelvis and calyces

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22
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3 major causes of postnatal hydronephrosis

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transient, vesicoureteral reflux, obstruction

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23
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tests for reflux or obstruction

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voiding cysto-urethrogram, renal scan

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24
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issues associated with horseshoe kidney

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UTIs, obstruction, and kidney stones

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25
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nephrotic syndrome is defined by

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proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, edema, hyperlipidemia

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26
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most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in children

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minimal change disease

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27
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primary treatment for minimal change nephrotic syndrome

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steroids (prednisone)

28
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remission of minimal change disease defined as

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absence of proteinuria

29
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corticosteroids side effects

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decreased growth, osteoporosis, increased appetite, HTN, glaucoma, increased infection, central body fat, hirsutism, peptic ulcer

30
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most common form of polycystic kidney disease

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autosomal dominant

31
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most common mutation in polycystic kidney disease

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PKD1 gene

32
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problems associated with ADPKD

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pain, UTI, infected/bleeding cysts, stones, HTN, reduced kidney function

33
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extrarenal manifestations of ADPKD

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cardiac abnormalities, intestinal diverticula, hepatic cysts, pancreatic cysts, aortic aneurysms, intracranial aneurysms, abdominal hernias, thyroid cysts

34
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treatment of ADPKD

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manage proteinuria, HTN

35
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medication for ADPKD (for adults only)

A

tolvaptan

36
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problems associated with ARPKD (rare)

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underdeveloped lungs, HTN, eating difficulties, UTIs, liver fibrosis

37
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renal artery thrombosis common cause

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newborns with umbilical artery catheters

38
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renal vein thrombosis presentation

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hematuria, thrombocytopenia, proteinuria

39
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causes of renal vein thrombosis

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nephrotic syndrome, kidney transplant, newborns

40
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treatment for renal vein thrombosis

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heparin

41
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hemolytic uremic syndrome is defined by

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hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, AKI

42
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HUS is most often caused by

A

E. coli

43
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HUS treatment

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supportive care with dialysis if AKI is severe

44
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nonpharmacologic treatment for peds HTN

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weight loss 0.5-1 lb per week, healthy diet, sodium restriction, 1 hour of exercise most days of week. Follow up in 3 months

45
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Pharmacologic treatment for peds HTN - when to initiate

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symptomatic, stage 2, persistent stage 1, evidence of end-organ damage, DM, CKD

46
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pharmacologic treatment for peds HTN - agents

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thiazides, ACEI, ARB, CCB

47
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when to initiate sports restrictions for HTN

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stage 2

48
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BP guidelines for peds>13

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same as adult

49
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BP guidelines for peds between 1 and 13

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normal <90%ile
elevated between 90-95th %ile OR between 120/80 and 95%ile
stage 1: between 95th %ile and 95%ile +12 or adult guideline
stage 2: greater than 95th %ile+12 or adult guideline

50
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standard peds BP screening

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yearly in patients 3 years and older

51
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when should BP be monitored every visit

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obese, renal disease, DM, aortic obstruction/coarctation, on BP meds

52
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treatment goal for peds BP

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reduce systolic and diastolic to less than 90th %ile or 130/80 (in 13 and older)

53
Q

estimated GFR formula

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0.413*height/serum creatinine

54
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when can infant’s creatinine be disregarded

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during first 14 days of life

55
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definition of CKD

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ssx for 3 or more months or structural kidney problem

56
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stage 1 AKI

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SCr 1.5-1.9 times baseline OR >0.3 increase OR urine output <0.5mL/kg/hour for 6-12 hours

57
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stage 2 AKI

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Scr 2.0-2.9 times baseline OR <0.5mL/kg/hr over 12 hours

58
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stage 3 AKI

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3x baseline OR urinte output <0.3 mL/kg/hour for 24 hours OR anuria for 12 hours

59
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causes of prerenal AKI

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nephrotic syndrome, NSAIDs, ACEI

60
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causes of renal AKI

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GN, HUS, nephrotoxins

61
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when at risk for AKI (due to meds)

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3 or more nephrotoxins

62
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proteinuria in glomerulonephritis

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> =1+ proteinuria, 0.2 on spot urine protein

63
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what happens if GN turns into RGPN

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may treat with glucocorticoids after biopsy

64
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treatment for MCD

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high-dose steroids for 12 weeks

65
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medication for ADPKD not approved for peds

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tolvaptan