Renal mnemonics Flashcards
Mnemonic:
60-40-20 rule
60% of TBM = Water
40% of TBM = ICF (66% of TBW)
20% of TBM = ECF (33% of TBW)
1/4 of ECF = plasma
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Mnemonic - PDA
Prostaglandins Dilate Afferent
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Mnemonic - ACE
ATII Constricts Efferent
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Mnemonic - ANP
Afferent Needs to oPen
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Mnemonic - FENa
FE Na | aN = E/F (Excreted over Filtered)
Mnemonic:
Mnemonic - SAME sex LGBT
SAME (11β-hydroxysteroid DeH) Liddle Gietelman Barter fanconi
Mnemonic:
Mnemonic - SAME as aLdosterone
Same effects as aldosterone
- SAME
- Liddle
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Mnemonic - DO LABSS
K+ shifts out of cell:
- Digitalis (—| Na+/K+ ATPase)
- hyperOsmolarity
- Lysis of cells (eg. burns)
- Acidosis
- β-blocker
- Sugar (insulin def)
- Succinylcholine
Mnemonic:
Mnemonic - Stones, groans, bones, thrones, psychiatric overtones
- Renal Stones
- Ab pain (groans)
- Bone pain
- Inc. U. fr. (thrones)
- Inc. anxiety (Psychiatric overtones)
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Mnemonic - MUDPILES
- Methanol
- Urea
- Diabetic ketoacidosis
- Propylene glycol
- Iron / INH
- Lactic acidosis
- Ethylene glycol
- Salicylates
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Mnemonic - HARDASS
- Hyperalimentation
- Addison disease
- RTA
- Diarrhea (HCO3- excretion)
- Acetazolamide
- Spironolactone
- Saline infusion
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Mnemonic - Good Granny’s telescope the Moon Rapidly
“Good Granny’s telescope the Moon Rapidly”
- Goodpasture S
- Granulomatosis w/ polyangitis
- microscopic polyangitis
- Crescent shape on LM & IF
- RPGN
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Mnemonic - Wire Lupus
“Wire Lupus”
- Wire looping on LM (SLE in DPGN)
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Mnemonic - “poor COLA reabsorption”
Hereditary condition w/ decreased Cystine, Ornithine, Lysine & Argenine reabsoption at PCT.
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Mnemonic - Kidney stones –> phosphate = __________ pH
Increased
