RENAL Flashcards

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WHAT EXITS THE HILUS?

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RENAL ARTERIES, VEINS, NERVES, LYMPHATICS AND URETERS.

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WHERE DOES FILTRATION TAKE PLACE?

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THE GLOMERULUS

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WHAT ARE THE 4 PARTS OF THE NEPHRON?

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  • GLOMERULUS
  • GLOMERULAR (BOWMANS) CAPSULE
  • RENAL TUBULE (PCT, LOOP OF HENLE, DCT)
  • COLLECTING DUCT
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WHERE DOES FILTRATION TAKE PLACE AND WHAT GETS FILTERED?

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IN GLOMERULUS.
FILTERS…SMALL MOLECULES IE: IONS H2O GLUCOSE UREA
MACROMOLECULES (PROTEIN) IS UNTOUCHED.

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WHAT HAPPENS IN THE PCT?

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THE BULK OF FLUID/CONTENTS ARE REABSORBED. OSMOTIC GRADIENT STAYS THE SAME.

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WHAT DOES THE LOOP OF HENLE DO?

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REABSORB WATER CHLORIDE AND SODIUM.
DESCENDING LIMB: ESTABLISHES A COUNTERCURRENT BY LETTING BOTH SODIUM AND H2O OUT OF LUMEN.
ASCENDING LIMB: IMPERMEABLE TO H2O SO WATER STAYS IN LUMEN AS MORE NA IS PUMPED OUT CREATING A HYPOOSMOTIC LUMEN.

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WHAT IS HAPPENING IN DCT?

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NA REABSORBED CONTROLLED BY ALDOSTERONE
K SECRETED
PROTONS SECRETED
H2O PERMEABILITY CONTROLLED BY ADH

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WHAT IS NET FILTRATION PRESSURE AND HOW DO YOU CALCULATE IT?

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10 MM HG
BLOOD PRESSURE (HYDROSTATIC) - PROTEIN PRESSURE IN PLASMA (ONCOTIC) AND FLUID PRESSURE IN BOWMANS CAPSULE.
55-(30 + 15) = 10

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WHAT MAP DOES RENAL BLOOD FLOW REMAIN CONSTANT AT?

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50-150

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WHAT 3 THINGS REGULATE GFR?

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FILTRATION PRESSURE (BP AND RESISTANCE)
TUBULOGLOMERULAR FEEDBACK.
ANS/HORMONES (ACE/PROSTEGLANDIN)

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WHAT IS GLOMERULAR TUBULAR BALANCE?

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WHEN THERE IS A DECREASE IN GFR THERE IS A DECREASE IN TUBULE FLOW.

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WHAT MAJOR HORMONES CONTRIBUTE TO GFR?

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INCREASE GFR: ANP, NO, PROSAGLANDIN E2. ALL VASODILATE.

DECREASE GFR: ANGIOTENSIN 2, ENDOTHELIN. VASOCONSTRICT.

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WHAT DOES SNS STIM. DO TO GFR?

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DECREASE GFR BY VASOCONSTRICTION. THIS HAPPENS DURING EXERCISE AND HEMMORHAGE.

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WHAT DOES ERYTHROPOIETIN DO?

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STIM. RBC PRODUCTION. PRODUCED IN KIDNEYS….CRF PT HAS DECR. ERTYHROPOETIN AND DECREASED HGB.

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WHAT DOES ALDOSTERONE DO?

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PRODUCED BY ADRENALS AND NA/H2O RETENTION. RELEASE REGULATED BY RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN.

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WHAT DOES ADH DO?

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WITH ADH….TUBULAR PERMEABILITY INCREASED AND WATER REABSORBED. TRIGGERS FOR ADH=STRESS, PAIN, HYPOTENSION.

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DO PROSTAGLANDIN AND THROMBOXANE A2 HAVE OPPOSING EFFECTS?

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YES.

PROSTEGLANDIN VASODILATES AND INHIBITS PLT AGGREGATION.

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HOW DOES VIT D AFFECT CALCIUM?

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VIT D IS NEEDED TO ABSORB CALCIUM. RENAL PTS CANT DO THIS. LOW CA.

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WHAT IS SPASTIC BLADDER DYSFUNCTION?

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FAILURE TO STORE.

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WHAT IS FLACCID BLADDER DYSFUNCTION?

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FAILURE TO EMPTY.

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WHAT ARE THE 4 PHASES OF ARF?

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INITIATING=INSULT TO S/S.
OLIGURIC= U/O < 400 /24 HRS.
DIURETIC = KIDNEYS INABILITY TO CONCENTRATE URINE. LOW GFR. LABS BEGIN TO NORMALIZE.
RECOVERY = BEGINS WHEN GFR INCREASES.

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WHAT IS THE #1 CAUSE OF CRF?

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HOW MANY NEPHRONS NEED TO STOP WORKING BEFORE S/S OF KIDNEY DISEASE APPEAR?

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80%

DIALYSIS IS NEEDED WHEN 90% ARE LOST.

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WHAT IS THE FIRST SIGN OF DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY?

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PROTEIN IN THE URINE. BASEMENT MEMBRANE THICKENS. GLOMERULUS ENLARGES.

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WITH RENAL PTS WHAT DO YOU NEED TO THINK ABOUT RELATING TO BP?
THEY ARE INTRAVASCULARLY DRY SO VASODILATION FROM ANESTHESIA CAUSES BP TO BOTTOM OUT. CONSIDER ETOMIDATE FOR INDUCTION.
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WHAT ARE SIDE EFFECTS OF DIALYSIS?
HYPOXEMIA, HYPOTENSION, MUSCLE CRAMPS
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ARE RENAL FAILURE PREDISPOSED TO BLEEDING?
YES. DECREASED PLT FXN. CONSIDER DDAVP AND CRYO.
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WHAT IS MOST EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR HYPERKALEMIA?
DIALYSIS. FOR K > 6. ALSO: BICAR, HYPERVENTILATE, INSULIN/GLUCOSE, CALCIUM.
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S/S OF HYPERMAGNESEMIA?
HYPOTENSION, HYPOVENT, COMA. MUSC. RELATORS POTENTIATED.
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WHAT IS NORM BUN/CR?
BUN: 10-20. LATE INDICATOR OF RENAL DX. CR: 0.7-1.5. MOST COMMONLY USED MARKER. INVERSELY RELATED TO GFR.
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WHAT IS THE MOST RELIABLE ASSESSMENT TOOL OF RENAL FX?
CREATININE CLEARANCE. NORM= 95-150
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WHAT TO DO PREOP FOR A RENAL PT?
``` LABS: LYTES MG PHOS. CBC. TAKE HOME MEDS ENSURE NPO....DELAYED GASTRIC EMPTYING. GET CARDIAC CLEARANCE. GOOD VASCULAR ACCESS. LAST DIALYSIS. ```
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IS REGIONAL OK FOR RENAL PTS?
YES AS LONG AS COAGS ARE NORMAL WITH ADEQUATE BP.