Acute kidney injury US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Acute kidney injury Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: In prerenal azotemia, the BUN:creatinine ratio is _____ 15
Answer: >
Flashcard 2: What is the urine osmolality (mOsm/kg) in prerenal azotemia? _____
Answer: > 500 mOsm/kg (normal)
Flashcard 3: What is the fractional excretion of Na+ (FENa) in acute tubular necrosis? _____
Answer: > 2% (elevated)
Flashcard 4: What acid-base disorder is a consequence of renal failure? _____
Answer: Metabolic acidosis
Flashcard 5: Does the maintenance phase of acute tubular necrosis present with oliguria or polyuria? _____
Answer: Oliguria
Flashcard 6: IV regular insulin is useful in the management of _____ (K+ levels)
Answer: hyperkalemia
Flashcard 7: In long-standing postrenal azotemia, the BUN:creatinine ratio is _____ 15
Answer: <
Flashcard 8: What is the urine Na+ (mEq/L) in acute tubular necrosis? _____
Answer: > 40 mEq/L
Flashcard 9: Fabry's disease
Answer:
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Study 10 flashcards on Acute kidney injury for USMLE Internal Medicine. These active recall cards cover the key concepts, clinical associations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Nephrology (CKD, glomerular diseases). Each card is designed to test your understanding rather than just recognition, building stronger and more durable memories for exam day.
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