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Introduction to Renal
What are the functions of the kidney,
What are the problems the kidneys...,
Describe the functional solution ...
16
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Renal Anatomy
What does the urinary system cons...,
What is the main function of the ...,
Describe the kidneys
4
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Cellular Mechanisms of Resorption
What are the zones of the nephron,
What is the difference between a ...,
Describe the epithelial structure
19
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What is Resorbed Where and Why
Describe the primary filtrate,
What happens in the proximal tubule,
Where is water in the proximal tu...
37
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Command and Control
How odes the macula densa cells i...,
What happens when there is a decr...,
What are the effects of angiotens...
27
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Development and Congenital Abnormalities of the Urinary System
What are the hereditary disorders...,
Describe bartters syndrome type 1,
What are the effects of bartters ...
31
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Urinary Tract Infections
What are important questions to a...,
Describe urinary tract anatomy,
Who gets uncomplicated utis
38
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Structure and Function of Lower Urinary Tract
What does the lower urinary tract...,
Describe the bladder,
Describe the bladder wall
44
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Chronic Kidney Disease
What test results are usually ass...,
What type of effects does the kid...,
What is ckd
34
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Hyponatraemia
What is normal serum sodium,
What is hyponatraemia,
What are three important facts ab...
24
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Drugs That Have Effects on the Kidney
What are the important functions ...,
What proportions of water are in ...,
What is the role of the kidneys i...
60
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Disorders of Renal Function
Describe renal clearance,
What is gfr,
How do we calculate gfr
33
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Disorders of Acid-Base
Why do we care about acid base ho...,
How do our bodies maintain acid b...,
How can pathology lead to respira...
29
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Immunology of Transplantation
What are the normal immune functions,
What are the components of the in...,
What are the components of the ad...
38
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Hypernatraemia
What is central pontine myelinolysis,
What is the recommended rate of c...,
Describe hypernatraemia
10
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Acute Kidney Injury
What tests are done to determine ...,
What is acute kidney injury,
Describe diagnosis of aki
44
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The Importance of Proteinuria
When do we test for proteinuria,
How can we observe protein in the...,
Describe a positive proteinuria r...
18
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Fluid Balance, Assessment, and Prescribing
Describe the distribution of wate...,
Compare salt distribution between...,
What are the 4 regulatory mechanisms
30
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Clinical AKI
What classification scales are us...,
What factors increase the risk of...,
What are the pre renal causes of aki
11
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Clinical Acute Kidney Injury
What is aki,
How do we recognise aki,
Patients at higher risk of aki
27
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Renal replacement therapy
Types of renal replacement therapy,
Indications for renal replacement...,
Describe haemodialysis
25
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Electrolyte disorders
Assessment of electrolyte imbalance,
Why is hyperkalaemia important,
Causes pf hyperkalaemia
47
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Glomerular Disease
Causes of glomerular damage,
Target cell types in various insults,
Poor prognostic indicators in glo...
22
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Fluid Prescribing
Inspection from end of bed,
Hand assessment,
Face and neck assessment
11
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Clinical Chronic Kidney Disease
Epidemiology of ckd,
Definition of ckd,
Classification of ckd
42
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Tubulo-interstitial Disease
What is tubulo interstitial disease,
What is acute interstitial nephritis,
Causes of acute interstitial neph...
22
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Genetic Renal Disease
Inherited glomerular disease,
Overview of alport syndrome,
Overview of thin gbm disease
25
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Miscellaneous
What is egfr,
Describe the mdrd equation,
Using egfr
13
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Kidneys in Systemic Disease
Kidneys in diabetes presentation,
Systemic disease that affects the...,
Diabetic nephropathy presentation
32
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Myeloma
What is myeloma kidney,
What is multiple myeloma,
Features of multiple myeloma
9
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Renovascular Disease
Examples of renovascular disease,
Describe renal artery stenosis,
Pathophysiology of renal artery s...
14
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Core Presentations
Examples of core presentations,
Causes of fever in renal,
Causes of oedema
9
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Urology History
Loin pain causes,
Loin mass causes
2
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Urology Examination
Overview of fractured penis,
Clinical features of penile fracture
5
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Renal Stones
Definition of urolithiasis,
Urolithiasis incidence age sex ge...,
Urolithiasis aetiology
21
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Male BPH LUTS
Bph luts definitions,
Prevalence and aetiology of bph luts,
Presentation of bph luts
24
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Female LUTS
Presentation of female luts,
Focused female luts history,
Female luts examination
9
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Urinary Incontinence
Types of urinary incontinence,
Clinical definitions of urinary i...,
Risk factors of urinary incontinence
17
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Haematuria and Urological Malignancies
Causes of haematuria,
Causes of transient or spurious n...,
Causes of persistent non visible ...
34
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Prostate Cancer
What is prostate cancer,
Prostate cancer incidence,
Age of onset in prostate cancer
18
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Testicular, Scrotal, Penile
Differential diagnoses of lump in...,
Differential diagnoses of pain in...,
History of testicular problems
32
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Benign Andrology
Definition of subfertility,
Incidence and sex gender causes o...,
Causes of male subfertility
24
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Urological Infections
Examples of urological infections,
Definition of uti,
Presentation of urological infect...
25
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