Nephrology

Question 1

Goodpasture’s Syndrome

Answer 1

Hematuria / AKI / Hemoptysis

Question 2

How to calculate maintenance fluids?

Answer 2

4/2/1
4 for the first 10
2 for the 2nd 10
1 for the rest

Question 3

A woman with bipolar disorder complains of Polyuria what is the cause?

Answer 3

Lithium Medication

Question 4

Which medication can cause Hyaline casts?

Answer 4

Loop Diuretics

Question 5

Painless hematuria is most likely ?

Answer 5

Bladder Cancer

Question 6

Abdominal mass + Hematuria could be which type of cancer?

Answer 6

Renal Cell Carcinoma

Question 7

Bladder Cancer investigation:

Answer 7

Cystoscopy

Question 8

Side effect of EPO:

Answer 8

Bone Aches
Flu Symptoms
Skin Rash
Pure Red Cell APlasia

Question 9

Peritonitis from Peritoneal Dialysis is due to which Microorganism?

Answer 9

Staph. Epidermidis

Coagulase Negative

Question 10

What is the most common viral infection in Organ Transplants?

Answer 10

Cytomegalovirus

Question 11

Most important step in reducing contrast induced nephropathy?

Answer 11

IV Saline 0.9%

Question 12

What is the daily amount of glucose to be given to any patient?

Answer 12

50-100g per day Regardless of weight

Question 13

Daily Potassium / Sodium / Chloride Requirement:

Answer 13

1mmol / kg / day

Question 14

Daily water requirement:

Answer 14

25-30 ml / kg

Question 15

Hematuria following recent URTI

Answer 15

IgA

Post - Strep is usually weeks after

Question 16

How does CKD lead to anemia?

Answer 16

Reduced EPO

Question 17

Allergic Interstitial Nephritis clinical Picture:

Answer 17

Raised White Cells and Eosinophils / Arthralgia / Rash / White Cell casts

Question 18

Membranous GN Microscope:

Answer 18

Membrane Thickening
Sub epithelial Spikes
PLA2

Question 19

How do you screen for ADPKD?

Answer 19

Abdominal US

Question 20

Stages of AKI

Answer 20

1 1.5-1.9 base
2 2-2.9 base
3 3+ bas

Question 21

Most common cause of death in CKD on HD?

Answer 21

IHD

Question 22

What is the antidote in salicylate poisoning?

Answer 22

IV Sodium Bicarb

Question 23

What is used in Benzodiazepine overdose?

Answer 23

Flumazenil

Question 24

What is used in DKA?

Answer 24

Fixed Rate insulin

Question 25

What is used in opiate overdose?

Answer 25

Naloxone

Question 26

What is used in hypoglycemia?

Answer 26

IM Glucagon

Question 27

IV Calcium gluconate function:

Answer 27

Manages cardiotoxicity due to hyperkalemia or hypermagnesemia

Question 28

CKD Patient with elevated albumin : cr should be given?

Answer 28

ACEi

Ramipril

Question 29

Which hypercoagulable state is associated with Nephrotic Syndrome?

Answer 29

Antithrombin III

Question 30

Side effect of Statins:

Answer 30

Statins can cause Rhabdomyolysis

Question 31

Function of Alendronic Acid:

Answer 31

Bisphosphonate that reduces boner turnover

Question 32

Diarrhea Electrolyte Imbalance:

Answer 32

Normal Gap metabolic acidosis

Question 33

Side effect of gentamycin

Answer 33

AIN

Question 34

HUS microorganism:

Answer 34

E.Coli