Signs + Symptoms Flashcards
1
Q
What are the indications for RRT?
A
- Fluid overload
- Refractory Hyperkalaemia - K > 7mmol
- Uraemic symptoms - N+V, weight loss, neuro symptoms, uraemic pericarditis
- pH <7.25
- Creatinine >400
2
Q
What are the symptoms of uraemia?
A
- N+V
- Pruritis
- Unexplained weakness
3
Q
What are the signs + symptoms of CKD?
A
- Hypertension
- Fatigue
- Pruritis