Signs + Symptoms Flashcards

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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
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What are the symptoms of uraemia?

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  • N+V
  • Pruritis
  • Unexplained weakness
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3
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What are the signs + symptoms of CKD?

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  • Hypertension
  • Fatigue
  • Pruritis
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