Renal/GU Flashcards
1
Q
urethral injury
A
retrograde urethrogram
2
Q
trimethoprim effect on the kidneys
A
acts like a potassium sparing diuretic –> increases serum potassium and also increases Cr without affecting GFR; it does this by blockade of epithelial sodium channels in the collecting tube and competing with Cr secretion
3
Q
most common kidney stone
A
calcium oxalate