RENAL OUTFLOW DISEASE Flashcards
UTI bacterial cause
E.coli
UTI predisposing factors
poor bladder emptying
low urinary flow rates
UTI symptoms
dysuria
urinary frequency
cloudy urine
offensive smelling urine
supra-pubic pain
UTI tx
increase fluid intake
antibiotics occasionally - trimethoprim, amoxicillin
cause of urinary tract obstruction
renal calculi in kidney/ bladder
what are kidney/ bladder stones made of
uric acid/ oxalate and calcium
tx for kidney/ bladder stones
lithotrypsy
benign prostatic hypertrophy symptoms
slow stream
hesitancy
frequency
urgency
nocturia
incomplete voiding
benign prostatic hypertrophy tx
a-blocking drugs
anticholinergics
diuretics
anticholinergic examples
atropine
benztropine
diuretics
reduce fluid build up
help kidneys with removal of salt and water through urine
prostate cancer screening
PSA blood test
mpMRI - early detection
what leads to hypoperfusion of kidney
shock or renal artery/ aorta disease
causes of renal failure
chronic disease
drug damage
trauma
rhabdomyolysis
what levels rise with renal failure
creatinine