Nephrology — Flashcards

_____ glomerulonephritis may present with hemat-uria and cola / tea-colored urine

During the recovery phase of acute tubular necrosis, there is increased risk for _____-kalemia and renal wasting of other electrolytes and minerals

Type _____ RTA occurs because of decreased aldosterone secretion or aldosterone resistance

Minimal change disease has a(n) _____ response to corticosteroids

Secondary hypertension may be caused by _____, which leads to increased plasma renin and unilateral atrophy of the affected kidney

Criteria for terminating the procedure, for electrolyte deficient media is when there is deficit of _____mL , and the patient should be evaluated for hyponatremia

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

Renal (Diuretics) _____ diuretics may be useful in the treatment of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

_____ diabetes insipidus is characterized by polyuria and polydipsia with an inability to concentrate urine due to lack of response to ADH

Uremia, a consequence of renal failure, may cause _____ with asterixis