Chronic Kidney Disease — Flashcards

Chronic Kidney Disease — Flashcards

Chronic Kidney Disease — Flashcards
#1

Chronic renal failure is most commonly caused by _____, hypertension, and glomerular disease

#2

After checking a patient on urinalysis, patients with _____ should be started on an ACE inhibitor, especially if they have concommitant BP > 130/80

#3

ADTKD is associated with tubulointerstitial _____, resulting in shrunken kidneys

#4

The consequences of _____ may be remembered using the mnemonic "MAD HUNGER": M.A: Metabolic AcidosisD: Dyslipidemia (especially increased triglycerides)H: HyperkalemiaU: Uremia N: Na+ / H2O retentionG: Growth retardation and developmental delayE: Erythropoietin failure (anemia) R: Renal osteodystrophy

#5

Patients with renal osteodystrophy present with calciphylaxis, due to high serum _____ binding with Ca2+ leading to metastatic deposits and lowered serum Ca2+

#6

_____ is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults.

#7

In _____, the combination of elevated PTH and decreased 1,25-(OH)2D3 produces renal osteodystrophy, in which there is increased bone resorption and osteomalacia

#8

Patients with renal failure can develop _____ gastritis as a consequence of uremia

#9

The most common manifestation of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is _____

#10

Half and half nails, also called Lindsay nails are specific for _____

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