Renal/GU Rapid Review Flashcards
RTA associated w/ abnormal H+ secretion and neprholithiasis
Type I (distal) RTA
RTA associated w/ abnormal HCO3- reabsorption and rickets
Type II (proximal) RTA
RTA associated w/ decreased aldosterone
Type IV (distal) RTA
Treatment of hypernatremia
If unstable VS, give NS.
If normal VS, give D5W or 1/2 NS
DDx of hypotonic hypervolemic hyponatremia
DDx: cirrhosis, CHF, nephrotic syndrome, AKI, CKD
Chovstek and Trousseau signs
hypocalcemia
Most common causes of hypercalcemia
malignancy and hyperparathyroidism
T waves and flattening U waves
hypokalemia
Peaked T waves and widened QRS
hyperkalemia
Rx for hyperkalemia
C BIG K
1st line Rx for moderate hypercalcemia
IV hydration
type of AKI in pt with FENA <1%
prerenal
49 yo M with acute onset flank pain and hematuria
nephrolithiasis
imaging test of choice for nephrolithiasis
non-con CT
U/S shows b/l enlarged kidneys w/ cysts. associated brain anomaly?
cerebral berry aneurysms. (with AD PCKD)