Renal & Urology — Flashcards

What is the management of post-renal AKI? _____

The managment of AKI is predominantly _____ with reversal of underlying causes

What is the initial management of pre-renal AKI? _____

What size stones are generally considered the upper limit for Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)?

Acute tubular necrosis (ATN) _____ GFR by tubular epithelial cell death and intraluminal obstruction

Hint: ↓/↑

Indications for _____ in patients with AKI: Acidosis Electrolyte abnormalities Ingestion fluid Overload Uraemia *Refractory to medical management

What is the normal range for HCO3- on ABG? _____

PSGN typically occurs _____ following group A β-haemolytic streptococcal infection

Hint: time

Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is a type _____ hypersensitivity reaction

Timely use of antibiotics for Group A β-haemolytic streptococccal infections _____ prevent post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis

Hint: can/-not