Renal & Urology — Flashcards

Intra-renal AKI can have signs of _____ on examination

PSGN has _____ C3 and normal C4 levels due to activation of the alternative complement pathway

Hint: ↓/↑

_____ is a pH > 7.45 caused by a decreased concentration of H+

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

What markers would we expected to be raised in patients with Non-seminoma germ cell testicular tumours (teratomas)?

AKI is a ≥ _____% rise in serum creatinine within the last 7 days

Ischaemic acute tubular necrosis results from _____

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient presenting with fever, rash, oliguria, and raised urine eosinophils on urinalysis after starting a course of penicillin 1 week ago? _____

Hint: ?diagnosis

What is the urine osmolality (mOsm/kg) in pre-renal AKI? _____

Hint: >500 or <350

ABG/VBG with acute kidney injury reveals _____

Hint: acid-base