Renal Function Tests & Acute Kidney Injury Flashcards by Jhaunte Braithwaite

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What is a Glomerular function tests?

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Discuss serum creatinine

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Describe serum uric acid as a test

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How can we use the BUN/ Creatinine ratio

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Describe serum urea/Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)

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How can we calculate creatine clearance?

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What is clearance? How do we obtain this info?

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What the specific gravity of urine?

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Describe urine acidification test

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Describe urine dilution test

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Describe the urine concentration test

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What is the PAH clearance test?

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What characteristics do we look at in urine analysis?

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What do we look for on microscopy in urine analysis?

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What are the renal endocrine function tests

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What are the normal reference values for the kidneys?

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What is acute kidney injury?

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What are the stages of acute kidney injury?

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What’s the etiology of AKI?

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How can decreased ECF volume lead to AKI?

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What are

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How can altered renal vascular regulation lead to AKI

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What causes prerenwl AKI?

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Decreased ECF Volume

Altered renal vascular regulation

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What are the intra renal causes?

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Glomerular

Acute tubular necrosis

Vascular damage

Acute interstitial nephritis

What Glomerular damages lead to AKI?

Describe acute tubular necrosis

How can vascular damage cause AKI?

How can acute interstitial nephritis ?

Describe the pathophysiology of AKI

What are the postrenal causes of AKI?

Compare pretenal anc intrinsic renal

Give an example of finding the etiology

Discuss the work up and management of AKI