Nephrology — Flashcards

The most important steps in working up a metabolic alkalosis are:- determining the patient's _____ for saline responsiveness- checking the urine chloride levels

24-hr urinary calcium > _____ mg/day or presence of nephrolithiasis on imaging is an indication for parathyroidectomy in patients with asymptomatic hyperparathyroidism

Nephrotic syndrome is associated with _____-lipidemia and hyper-cholesterolemia

Type 1 RTA will present with _____kalemia

Tall peaked T waves are present when the serum potassium levels are _____ mmol/L

_____ are characteristic ulcers seen in interstitial cystitis, especially in the late stage

The most common presenting sign of Alport syndrome is _____

What respiratory pattern is seen in a patient of uremia?_____

According to KDIGO guidelines, what are the three diagnostic criteria (and their associated timeframes) for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)?

Calciphylaxis is seen in _____ stages of secondary hyperparathyroidism