MISC Flashcards
1
Q
which drugs can cause acute interstitial nephritis
A
penicillins
NSAIDs
rifampacin
allopurinol
2
Q
What is the typical presentation of acute interstitial nephritis
A
Triad of arthralgia, rash and fever
AKI
Raised eosinophils
typically 7-10 days after drug exposure (eg penicillins)
3
Q
ACE inhibitors cause what electrolyte abnormality
A
hyperkalaemia
4
Q
Which electrolyte abnormalities can loop diuretics cause
A
Hypo everything
hyponatraemia
hypokalaemia
hypomagnesaemia
hypocalcaemia
5
Q
Which electrolyte abnormalities can thiazide diuretics cause?
A
Hypo most things
hyponatraemia
hypokalaemia
hypomagnesaemia
hypERcalcaemia