Renal & Urology — Flashcards

_____ is caused by increased production/ingestion of HCO3- or loss of H+

_____ is the "systemic form" of IgA nephropathy

Metabolic _____ is compensated by increased respiratory rate and tidal volume, triggered by peripheral chemoreceptors.

Hint: Acidosis/Alkalosis

_____ is a glomerulonephritis that occurs 1-2 days after a URTI or gastrointestinal infection

Urinalysis for IgA nephropathy reveals episodic _____ and RBC casts

_____ acid base abnormalities are compensated by blood buffers

Hint: Acute/Chronic

What is the management for IgA nephropathy? _____ Targeted-release budesonide

IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is also known as _____ disease

Haematuria 1-2 days after pharyngitis = _____ Haematuria 1-3 weeks after pharyngitis = PSGN

Metabolic acidosis can have a _____ anion gap when lost HCO3- is replaced by Cl- (measured)

Hint: Normal/Raised