Renal Flashcards
Which diagnosis? Hyaline casts
Concentrated urine
Which diagnosis? Granular casts
Proteinuria
Which nephrotic syndrome? Associated with HBV
Membranous Glomerulopathy
Which nephrotic syndrome? Associated with HIV
FSGS
Tx Hypo-osmolar Hyponatremia- Hypervolemic
Na/H2O restriction, diuretics
Tx Hypo-osmolar Hyponatremia- Euvolemic
Water Restriction
Tx Hypo-osmolar Hyponatremia- Hypovolemic
IVF
Rate of correction for hypernatremia
<1mEq/hr
Rate of correction of hyponatremia
1-2mEq/hr up to 120, then 0.3-0.5mEq/hr
Tx Central DI
Vasopressin
Tx Nephrogenic DI (2)
Salt restriction, thiazide diuretic
EKG changes in hypokalemia
U waves, flattened/inverted T waves
EKG changes in hyperkalemia
flattened P waves, peaked T waves, widened QRS
Which finding/electrolyte disturbance? spasms with tapping of facial nerve
Chvostek sign/hypocalcemia
Which finding/electrolyte disturbance? carpal spasm with blood pressure cuff inflation
Trousseau sign/hypocalcemia
EKG changes in hypocalcemia
Prolonged QT
EKG changes in hypercalcemia
Shortened QT
Tx Hypercalcemia (first-line)
IVNS