Renal Replacement Therapy Practice Questions

Question 1

Renal transplantation is preferred in

Accepted Answer

Chronic glomerulonephritis

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AKI

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Bilateral staghorn calculus

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Bilateral hydronephrosis

Question 2

IVC filter is used in the following situations except -

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As primary treatment for acute DVT

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To reduce symptoms

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Negligible size of emboli

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To prevent progress of native blood vessel disease

Question 3

In the initial management of a hemodynamically unstable polytrauma patient, what is the recommended initial crystalloid bolus dose of Ringer's lactate for assessment and stabilization?

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1000 ml Ringer's lactate bolus, then regulated by clinical indicators

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2000 ml Ringer's lactate bolus

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250 ml Ringer's lactate bolus

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500 ml Ringer's lactate bolus, then regulated by clinical indicators

Question 4

What is the treatment for most cases of blunt trauma to the kidney?

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Conservative

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Nephrectomy

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Nephrotomy

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Nephroplexy

Question 5

For shock patient, best guideline to check for adequacy of fluid replacement therapy:

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Urine output

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Central Venous Pressure

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Hemoglobin

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Blood pressure and pulse

Question 6

Rehydration therapy in a 2 year old severely dehydrated child is -

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30 ml/kg in 30 min, 70 ml/kg in 2.5 hours

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75 ml/kg in 4 hours

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30 ml/kg in 1 hour, 70 ml/kg in 5 hours

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20 ml/kg in 30 min, 80 ml/kg in 2.5 hours

Question 7

What is the primary use of dexmedetomidine?

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As a sedative agent for intubated patients.

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To prolong the action of local anesthetics in hypertensive patients.

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To increase the bioavailability of regional anesthetic drugs.

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To reduce the bispectral index of general anesthetic drugs with low potency.

Question 8

Which of the following circumstances trigger conversion from non-invasive to invasive ventilation?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

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Respiratory arrest

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Respiratory rate > 35/min

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Severe acidosis < 7.25

Question 9

What is the dose of adrenaline given intravenously in a cardiac arrest victim?

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10 ml of 1 in 10,000 solution

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1 ml of 1 in 10,000 solution

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2 ml of 1 in 1000 solution

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10 ml of 1 in 1000 solution

Question 10

According to AHA 2010 guidelines, what are the recommended energy settings for defibrillation during CPR?

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Monophasic 360 Joules, Biphasic 120-200 Joules

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Monophasic 120-200 Joules, Biphasic 360 Joules

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Monophasic 200 Joules, Biphasic 360 Joules

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Monophasic 120 Joules, Biphasic 200 Joules

Renal Replacement Therapy — MCQs

Renal Replacement Therapy — MCQs

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