Urinary conditions Flashcards

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Renal Calculi

  • Refers to _____ stones in the urinary system
  • __ – __ years
  • Microscopic crystal develop in the distal tubules which a plaques lesions composed of _____ _____
  • These stones are retained in the _____ where they can cause obstruction, or are passed through _____
  • Confirmed through _____
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Renal Calculi

  • Refers to crystalline stones in the urinary system
  • 40 – 60 years
  • Microscopic crystal develop in the distal tubules which a plaques lesions composed of calcium phosphate
  • These stones are retained in the kidneys where they can cause obstruction, or are passed through urine
  • Confirmed through imaging
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Acute Kidney Injury

  • The abrupt decrease in _____ function, both structural damage as well as loss of function
  • __ years +
  • Decreased _____ output
  • Feeling bloated
  • Accumulation of metabolic acids (_____ + _____)

-Diagnosis through:
Serum _____
Urinalysis
Imaging

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Acute Kidney Injury

  • The abrupt decrease in kidney function, both structural damage as well as loss of function
  • 65 years +
  • Decreased urinary output
  • Feeling bloated
  • Accumulation of metabolic acids (urea + creatine)

-Diagnosis through:
Serum creatine
Urinalysis
Imaging

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Acute Cystitis

  • Sudden inflammation of the _____ _____
  • Due to infection from _____
  • Colonisation of vaginal opening by _____ that ascend via _____ up to the bladder
  • Urge to urinate
  • _____ when urinating
  • _____ discomfort
  • Low-grade _____
  • Urine culture
  • _____ test
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Acute Cystitis

  • Sudden inflammation of the urinary bladder
  • Due to infection from E. coli
  • Colonisation of vaginal opening by uropathogens that ascend via urethra up to the bladder
  • Urge to urinate
  • Burning when urinating
  • Pelvic discomfort
  • Low-grade fever
  • Urine culture
  • Pregnancy test
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Acute Pyelonephritis

  • Caused by _____ seeding in the kidneys
  • __ - __ years old
  • Low-grade fever
  • _____ urination
  • Pain in _____ back area
  • _____ culture
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Acute Pyelonephritis

  • Caused by bacteria seeding in the kidneys
  • 15 - 34 years old
  • Low-grade fever
  • Frequent urination
  • Pain in flank back area
  • Urine culture
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Chronic Kidney Disease

  • The _____ structural damage and loss of functions in the kidneys
  • __th leading cause of death
  • Renal _____ and repeat it after __ week
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Chronic Kidney Disease

  • The prolonged structural damage and loss of functions in the kidneys
  • 9th leading cause of death
  • Renal ultrasound and repeat it after 1 week
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Chronic Kidney Disease

  • _____
  • Pruritus
  • _____
  • _____ legs
  • Haematuria
  • Dyspnoea
  • Lethargy
  • Nausea/_____
  • Malaise
  • Anorexia
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Chronic Kidney Disease

  • Hypertension
  • Pruritus
  • Nocturia
  • Restless legs
  • Haematuria
  • Dyspnoea
  • Lethargy
  • Nausea/vomiting
  • Malaise
  • Anorexia
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Dysmenorrhea

  • Menstrual cramps cause by contractions in the _____
  • These cramps are caused by the chemical ______
-Aching pain in the:
Abdomen
Hips
Lower \_\_\_\_\_
Inner \_\_\_\_\_
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Dysmenorrhea

  • Menstrual cramps cause by contractions in the uterus
  • These cramps are caused by the chemical prostaglandin
-Aching pain in the:
Abdomen
Hips
Lower back
Inner thighs
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Bladder Endometriosis

  • The abnormal growth of _____ that occurs on the outside _____ of the bladder
  • _____ pain
  • Lower back pain
  • Blood, burning and frequent ______
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Bladder Endometriosis

  • The abnormal growth of tissue that occurs on the outside lining of the bladder
  • Pelvic pain
  • Lower back pain
  • Blood, burning and frequent urination
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