GU Flashcards

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Urge incontinence do what first

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Check UA

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What is the problem with urge incontinence

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Detrusor muscle over activity

Sensation proceeding urination

Age is a large risk factor ;; obesity ;; neuro ;; pregnancy

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Pharm therapy two big meds for URGE incontinence

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Oxybutin
Mirabegron

THINK ANTICHOLINERGIC CLASS

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OVERFLOW INC. = WHAT SXS

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Poor stream

Incomplete

Involuntary loss of pee

Bladder Distention

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Overflow incontinence best test

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Post void residual

Pee more than remaining = normal flow

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Management of overflow incontinence

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Self cath

Cholinergic agents = bethenachol

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MC cause of hydrocele

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Extension of the peritoneum from patent processes vaginalis

Open channel

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is hydrocele painful

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NO!

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Communicating vs. non communicatin

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Comm = expands with rising abdominal pressure

Non -comm = independent of abdominal pressure

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Varicocele leads most commonly to what if untreated

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Infertility

PAMPANIFORM PLEXUS

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Is varicocele painful // does it illuminate

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It can be dull ; Left is worse than the right

IT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE

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Varicocele on the right =

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Malignancy - abdominal mass

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Definitive mangement of torsion

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Surgical de torsion and orchiopexy

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Tetsticular torsion has what testicular finding

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Swelling in the scrotum

High riding testicle = risk factor

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Reflexes lost in torsion

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Cremaster = thigh ball rise

Prehn sign = rise the testicul = decrease in pain [this is not going to work in torsion]

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Time to get de torsion in testicular torsion

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6 hours

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Epididymitis before age 35 is usually

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C/G - STI

Over 35 = E. Coli

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Epididymal pain is ;; U/S flow?

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GRADUAL ;; slow ish

U/S = more blood flow

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Epididymitis E. Coli antibiotic

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FQ or Bactrim

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BPH treatment of choice is

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Alpha blockers -“zosin” = initial;

But Finasteride will shrink it!

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Chronic bacterial prostatitis

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Recurrent UTI

Usually no fever

Normal UA

At least 6 weeks

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MC cause of acute cystitis

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E Coli

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Suprapubic discomfort think what

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Cystitis

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+ urine culture = how many CFUs

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100,000

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Complicated UTI think pregnancy think what drugs
Oral FQ or Bactrim Pregnancy Cephalexin
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how long can you use phenazopyridine
2 days
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Organism in pyelo MC
E. Coli It’s ascending infection
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Type of casts in Pyelo
WBC casts ; nephron is effected.
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Outpatient pyelo vs. in patient pyelo
PO FQ In patient = IV Ceftriaxone// Cipro
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Confirmatory test in pyelo
CT
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MC presenting sxs of bladder cancer
Painless hematuria
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Type of bladder cancer most common
Transitional cell carcinoma = 1st Then SCC, adeno
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Bladder cancer is pretty common in what job
Hair care ; because they work with chemicals
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Gold standard imaging for bladder cancer
Cystoscopy
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Prostate cancer most common cancer type
Adenocarcinoma
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Prostate cancer most common in
AA Most common risk factor = AGE
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Prostate cancer with bone pain think what
Metastatic
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What does a cancer prostate feel like ; get what for dx
Lumpy bumpy irregularly shaped GET : BX
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How do you stage prostate cancer
Gleason score
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PSA screening in what ages
55-69 Men with family history of prostate cancer with AA race or have BRCA or BRCA1
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Risk factors that high risk in prostate cancer
Men with family history of prostate cancer with AA race or have BRCA or BRCA1
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MC type of testicular cancer
Germ cell
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Testicular cancer effects what age ; what sxs
Med 15-35 ;dull to no pain with test mass ; negative illumination
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2 markers elevated in testicular cancer
bHCG and AFP
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MC type of kidney stone
Calcium oxalate
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MC location for developing kidney stones
The UVJ = uterovesicular junction at the narrowest point
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Recurrent UTI stone is what type usually
Struvite
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Kidney pain is what
Sudden persistent and with hematuria Stones = cant sit still!
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Management of kidney stone
Less than 5 mm = on its own 5-10 mm less likely to pass its on its own Initial management : -alpha blocker Lithotomy or Lithotripsy = definitive for large stones over 10mm
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Treatment for paraphimosis commonly
Surgical reduction
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Para vs. Phimosis
Para = around the base of the glands with swollen fore skin Phimosis = cant pull the fore skin back
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2 labs to understand why they have phimosis
Diabetes A1C and Serum glucose
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Which foreskin patholog you is a urological emergency
Paraphimosis
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With neurogenic bladder think brain cause for
Overflow incontinence
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DRE for BPH and characteristics
Smooth rubbery prostate that is symmetric Benign tumor FUD sxs
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Management BPH
Alpha blockers 5 alpha reductase PDE-5 - tadalafil Surgery = TURP , Laser, Prostatectomy
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What type of waste is built up in AKI
Nephrotoxic —> nitrogenous waste
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6 nephrotoxins to be aware of
ACE/ARBs NSAIDs Lithium Some ABX IV contrast dye Loop and Thiazide diuretics
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Defintion of oliguria
Greater 15 mL/hour
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What can detect AKI 1-2 days before Creatinine
Serum cystatin C
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MC location for AKI
Pre renal
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MC cause of prerenal Azotemia
Volume Depletion = (Dehydration, Burns, GI losses, Hemorrhage) ↓ Effective Circulating Volume = (CHF, Ascites, Nephrotic Syndrome) Impaired Renal Blood Flow = (ACEI’s, NSAID’s, Renal Artery Stenosis) Systemic Vasodilation = (Sepsis, Vasodilatory Drugs)
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Post renal Azotemia think what
BPH Nephrolithiasis/Bladder Outlet Obstruction BILATERALLY
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Endogenous vs. Exogenous causes of ATN
Endogenous = rhabdo; hemolysis Exogenous = cisplatin , amphotericin B , contrast Dye *ischemia and sepsis*
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Main cause of interstitial nephritis =
Drugs = Penicillin, cephalosporins, sulfa, NSAID’s
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Glomerulonephritis think what 4 causes
IgA Nephropathy Post Strep GPA/Goodpastures HUS - Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
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MC UA finding for ATN
Muddy brown casts Renal tubular epithelial cells/ granular casts
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ATN Labs =
BUN : Cr < 20:1
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ATN treatment
*Prevent Further Kidney Injury: Remove Toxins, Treat Cause* Loop Diuretics Low protein diet Correct electrolytes Dialysis if necessary Reversible unless cortical necrosis (rare and assoc with anuria)
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UA and labs for Interistial nephritis ?
UA = Eosinophils and WBC casts Labs = peripheral blood EOSINOPHILIA *think drug reaction*
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Assoc. with URI symptoms,(H flu), gastroenteritis Presents with intermittent hematuria Most common cause worldwide
IgA Nephropathy/ Bergers Glomerulonephritis
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(+) ASO Titer, ↑C3 Develops 2-6 wks post-impetigo and 1-3 wks post-strep pharyngitis Prognosis good in children, not as good in adults
PSGN TXM = Low protein, Low sodium diet, manage HTN, *Steroids NOT helpful for PSGN*
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Good pasture syndrome treatment =
Plasma exchange
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Formerly known as Wegener's Granulomatosis Effects small and medium sized vessels Associated w/granuloma formation airway, lung, skin ↑ c-ANCA Associated with URI sx’s; Rhinitis most common first symptom
GPA !
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2 associations other than uremia for hemolytic uremic syndrome
Hemolytic anemia Low platelets
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Symptoms related to underlying cause Hematuria, HTN & Edema: periorbital and scrotal edema, flank pain
Glomeruloneprhitis
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Urinalysis: Tea-colored/Coca Cola urine with Red Cell Casts, proteinuria, hematuria Other labs depend on cause: CBC, Complement levels, ASO Titer, anti-GBM antibodies, ANCA, ANA
Glomerulonephritis
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Glomerulonephritis can be treated with what
High dose steriods
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Few Hyaline Casts, Possible RBC, No protein <1 Early >1 Late None or Trace Oligo- / Anuria +/- HTN
Post renal Azotemia think : BPH
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What metabolic waste is MC built up in CKD
Uremia Think : Metallic taste and Edema !
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Lab findings consistent with CKD U/S Finidings ?
Renal Function: ↑ BUN/Cr, ↑ creat,↓ GFR (for 3 or more mo.) Other lab abn: Anemia, ↑ K, ↑Phos, ↓ Ca2+ , met acidosis Urinalysis: proteinuria U/S may show echogenic kidneys
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TXM vs. Prevention for CKD
TXM = low protein, sodium water potassium phosphate diet Dialysis // Transplant Prevention = Treat HTN , ACE-I or ARB to delay progression
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What GFR is indicated for hemolysis and what is normal?
Hemolysis = 15 Normal = above 90
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Bilateral hydronephrosis will do what
Drop GFR
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6 causes of hydronephrosis commonly
BPH Congenital (VUR) Nephrolithiasis- esp. ureteropelvic junction Pregnancy Large Fibroids Neurogenic Bladder
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Treatment of ACUTE hydronephrosis based on etiology : BPH Neurogenic Bladder Infection
Treat Cause! Catheter (If BPH), Meds (Anticholinergic if neurogenic bladder) Procedures: IF INFECTION, NEED EMERGENT STENTING OR NEPHROSTOMY Stenting, Pyeloplasty, Percutaneous Nephrostomy
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3 primary causes of nephrotic syndrome
Minimal change disease -KIDS!!!!!!!!! Focal GMN Membranous Nephropathy
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2 secondary causes of nephrotic syndrome
DM Amyloidosis
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Diangsostivs// Labs for nephrotic syndrome
Proteinuria >3gm/day Oval fat bodies: Lipids are passed into urine Maltese Crosses: Appearance of the oval fat bodies under microscope with polarized light ↓Albumin, Hyperlipidemia, anemia Renal bx – useful for idiopathic, NOT necessary in DM and HTN
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Nephrotic syndrome mgmt
Diet: Low protein, restrict salt Tx of hyperlipidemia, Tx hypercoaguability Diuretics (thiazide/loop) and ACE inhibitors early on
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Genetics of PCKDz
Most common hereditary disease in U.S. (Autosomal Dom) Usually presents age 30’s-40’s, 50% will have ESRD by age 60
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Signs/Symptoms: Gross hematuria + Abdominal/flank pain + Secondary HTN Large palpable kidneys UTI’s and nephrolithiasis are frequent
PCKDz
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25 % of PCKDz folks also have what cardiac valvular abnormality
MVP
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What medical mangement can delay ESRD in PCKDz
Vasopressin
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Horseshoe kidney has increased risk of what
Increased risk of renal calculi and infection
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What happens to pts with RAS when given ACE
Rapid increase in creatinine
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Screening and Gold Standards Dx for RAS
Screening = U/S Dx = Renal arteriography
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PCo2 feeds the ___ and HCO3 feeds the ___
PCo2 = acidic HCO3 = basic
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Cut off numbers for PCO2 and HCO3
PCO2 should be 40 HCO3 should be 24
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Respiratory vs. Metabolic affects on PC02 and HCO3
Respiratory: Alterations in pCO2 Metabolic: Alterations in HCO
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Metabolic acidosis can occur with what type of anion gap
Over 12 — or high normal
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Anion gap equation
Anion Gap = Na+ - (HCO3- + Cl-)
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Causes of increaesd anion gap MUDPILES
Methanol, Uremia, DKA, Propylene Glycol, Isoniazid, Lactic Acidosis, Ethanol, Salicylates
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Low HCO3 is likely to occur with what type of breathing
Kussmauls Shallow low depth; retained PC02
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Low bicarbonate associated with diarrhea often results in what type of ABG defecit
Metabolic acidosis w/ normal anion gap
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What is the compensation for metabolic acidosis
Increased ventilation To blow off CO2
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Causes of metabolic alkalosis
Causes: Either loss of H+ or excess levels of HCO3 - Vomiting, Aggressive suctioning of gastric contents Diuretics Overcorrection of met acidosis or ingestion of bicarb
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What is the compensation for metabolic alkalosis
Decreased ventilation to increase PCo2
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Metabolic disturbances assoc with metabolic alkalosis
Hypocalcemia Hypokalemia
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Causes assoc with respiratory acidosis
Causes: Anything that decreases respiration/The lungs fail to blow off CO2 effectively COPD, paralysis of chest from neuromuscular disorders, Narcotic OD
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Compensation for respiratory acidosis
Incr reabsorption of HCO3 - by kidneys
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Respiratory acidosis treatment
Treatment: Fix underlying cause Assist ventilation Try naloxone if all else fails
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Causes of respiratory alkalosis Key SXS
Causes: anything that ↑ resp/blows off too much CO2 Hysterical hyperventilation (most common) Salicylate intoxication Pulmonary Embolism SXS = Rapid breathing Lightheadedness Perioral paresthesias
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Compensation in respiratory alkalosis
Compensation: Increased elimination of HCO3 - by kidneys
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When do people have sxs with hyponatremia
Less than 125
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Low sodium would cause what to DTR’s
Decrease them
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Causes: Prolonged Vomiting, Diarrhea, Diuretic use, Addisons Disease Sx: Dehydrated UA: Urine Sodium is LOW Think what type of hyponatremia? TXM?
Hypovolemic “Water and Sodium lost; ADH causing water retention; but Na+ still low” TXM = volume replacement ; to decrease ADH
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Causes: SIADH, Hypothyroidism, psychogenic polydipsia Sx: NO signs of volume overload UA: Urine Sodium HIGH (>20 mEqu/L), unless psychogenic polydipsia Think what type of hyponatremia ? TXM?
Euvolemic “Kidneys conserving too much water” Water restriction = TXM
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↑↑↑extracellular water compared with Na+ Causes: Cirrhosis, CHF, Nephrotic Syndrome, Renal Failure Sx: Edema, volume overload UA: Urine Sodium LOW ( <20mEq/L) What type of hyponatremia? TXM
Hypervolemic TXM = water restriction +/- diuretics
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Mc cause of hypertonic hyponatremia
Hyperglycemia
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If you correct sodium too quickly what can happen
Central pontine mylenolysis
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Hypernatremia is defined as
Sodium over 145
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2 causes of hypernatremia
Impaired thirst mechanism or lack of access to water Meds : Lactulose and Mannitol Diabetes Insipidus
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Decrease sodium by no more than what to prevent what?
1meq/L/Hr Prevents cerebral edema
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Definition of SIADH
Continued excretion of (ADH) despite normal or increased plasma volume. Too much ADH for an inappropriate reason. -Guilin Barre / Infxn ‘ -Small cell cancer/Cancer -PNA/TB -SSRIs / Chemo
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SIADH is what type of hyponatremia TXM
Euvolemic ; TXM = fluid restriction ; furosemide
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What is severe Hypokalemia
Less than 2.5
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Reflex and muscle changes with Hypokalemia
Flaccid paralysis, hyporeflexia, tetany, rhabdo
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EKG findings of Hypokalemia
Flattened or inverted T waves, U waves, freq PVC’s
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#1 Cause of hyperkalemia
Renal disease
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4 drug causes of hyperkalemia
Spironolactone ACE/ARBs NSAIDs
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Severe hyperkalemia sxs
Hyperreflexia —> flaccid paralysis —> Vfib —> death.
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3 treatment goals for hyperkalemia
Stabilize the heart: 1. Calcium Gluconate Drive K+ back into cells: 1. Insulin + Glucose 2. Albuterol 3. Sodium Bicarb Excrete K+ 1. Kayexalate and Hemodialysis CBIGK
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CA2+ is defined low as = Causes =
Less than 8.5 mg/dL Causes = hypoparathyrodism ; hypoalbuminemia ; Vit D deficiency
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Most Asx. Muscle cramping, paresthesias, ↑DTR’s, confusion, seizures Chvostek Sign: Facial muscles contract when tap facial nerve Trousseau Sign: Carpal spasm when BP cuff inflated for 3 min. EKG: Prolonged QT interval→ Ventricular Arrhythmias] Think?
LOW CALCIUM
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Hypercalcemia is defined as = Causes =
Over 10.5 mg/dL Causes 90% Hyperparathyroidism Cancer: Renal cell carcinoma, Multiple Myeloma, Lung Cancer: All produce PTH
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Only if >12mg/dL: Anorexia, constipation, polyuria, dehydration, lethargy, coma EKG: Shortened QT intervals Think? TXM?
Hypercalcemia TXM = IV Fluids and Loop Diuretics
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4 causes of LOW Magnesium
Chronic Alcoholism, Chronic Diarrhea, Hypoparathyroidism, Hyperaldosteronism
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Hypomagnesia may lead to what
Refractory Hypokalemia / hypocalcemia
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Think what arrythmia for low magnesium
Torsades or Long QT
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Diets associated with kidney stones
Diets high in oxalate rich foods: Leafy veggies, nuts, tea, coffee Diets high in purines
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Kidney stone gold standard
CT non con
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Kidney stone management based on size Less 5; 5-10 ; and over 10mm
If < 5mm: passable; Give strainer to catch stone for analysis. If 5-10mm: Less likely to pass spontaneously If >10mm: Will not pass; Admit, stent/nephrostomy/lithotripsy
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Kidney stone mgmt based on location Urethral vs. Renal
If Ureteral* – basket ureteroscopy OR laser lithotripsy If Renal – shock-wave lithotripsy
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Struvite stones are assoc with what ? (2)
Infections Staghorn stones ; ABx dont penetrate ; increased risk of sepsis
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Unique image findings of uric acid stones
Radiolucent and not seen on KUB
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Urge incontenince think
Gotta go now! Increased detrusor muscle function
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Urge in continence treatment
Treatment: Bladder training #1 Oxybutinin (Ditropan XL),
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Stress incontinence think what ?
Due to ↑ abdominal pressure. Dysfunction of urethral sphincter Leak with cough l sneeze I valsalva TXM = Kegels, estrogen, surgery (mid-urethral sling 80-90% effective)
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Outlfow incontenince think
Outlet Obstruction → Distention → Overflow Think BPH; high PVR exam TXM = relieve obstruction / catherterize
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3 risk factors for cystocele
• Vaginal birth • Advanced age • Pelvic surgery
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Supportive and surgical treatment for cystocele
• Supportive: weight loss, Kegel exercises, pessary • Surgical: colpopexy
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What location of the prostate is effected by BPH
Cells in the transitional zone
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Obstructive vs irritative sxs vs DRE for BPH
Obstructive Symptoms: Hesitancy- slow, weak stream; dribbling Irritative Symptoms: Frequency, dysuria, urgency, nocturia On DRE: smooth, elastic, symmetric enlargement in men over 50 yo
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BPH meds mainstay
α Blockers (tamsulosin, doxazosin, terazosin): Relaxes smooth muscles 5α reductase Inhibitors (finasteride, dutasteride): Blocks formation of DHT
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How do 5a reductase inhibitors effect PSA
Reduces score by 50% ; must double the reported number of
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What PSA score is usually surgerized
Over 100
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Medical conditions associated with with erectile dysfunction
Medical Conditions: DM, HTN, Androgen Deficiency, CAD, High chol
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Medications associated with erectile dysfunction
α blockers, β Blockers, diuretics, tobacco, ETOH
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Mgmt of erectile dysfunction
Vasoactive Therapy: Oral PDE-5 inhibitors (sildenafil)- NEVER with Nitro! Hormonal replacement: gel, patch, injectable. Never with Prostate CA Assistive Devices: Vacuum Erection device and Penile Prosthesis
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Priapism is defined as lasting longer than when
4 hours
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Medical conditions and drugs assoc with priapism
Conditions : sickle cell ; leukemia ; MM Drugs : cocaine and ecstasy
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Priapism treatment
Terbutaline. If this fails… Aspiration of corpus cavernosum- Aspirate from 2 or 10 o'clock
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Peyronies has a plaque where ?
Tunica Albuginea
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Peyronies txm
Intraplaque injection of Verapamil or Interferon Surgery to remove plaque- NO guarantee of normal function
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2 things helpful for dx urethral stricture
Retrograde Urethrogram (RUG) or voiding cystourethrogram
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• Red/purple annular mass at urethral meatus • Bleeding, dysuria, friable tissue Think? And what TXM?
Urethral prolapse TXM = sitz bath ; topical estrogen
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Balanitis what to know what bout it?
Swelling of the foreskin and glans penis Causes: Poor hygiene More likely in uncircumcised More likely to be fungal in diabetics Treatment Children: None Adults: topical steroids topical antifungal
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Phimosis ; what to know bout it?
Foreskin is unable to be retracted over the glans penis. Cause Children: Physiologic mostly, no intervention Adult: Often due to chronic low grade infection, Lichen sclerosis Treatment Betamethazone cream Stretching of foreskin Circumcision
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Paraphimosis; what to know bout it?
Foreskin is trapped in a retracted position. Edema → Compromised Blood Supply→ Necrosis. Cause Pts w/ long-term Foley are at risk Treatment Manual reduction or emergent dorsal slit// SURGICAL EMERGENCY
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3 important facts about hypospadia
Urethra meatus is ventral & proximal to normal position Repair before the child is 18 months old Hypospadias + Bilateral Cryptorchidism =Sex Hormone abnormality BELOW
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1 fact of Epispadia
Urethra meatus is dorsal & proximal to normal position Surgery ABOVE
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Chordee [ventral curvature] is assoc with what other congenital abnormality
Hypospadia
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VUR ; 4 important facts
Urine passes retrograde from bladder to kidneys during voiding. Result of an incompetent vesicoureteral sphincter 30-60% will have Reflux Nephropathy at time of diagnosis Typical patient: Child with recurrent UTI’
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TXM for VUR
Treat HTN, ACE inhib, Abx and freq urine cx, Surgery for Severe Reflux
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Reflux Nephropathy leads to what
HTN
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Definition of cryptordchidism and what are you at risk for with this
Testes are still inside abdomen have not descended , distend usually at 7 mos gestation Testicular cancer = risk
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4 risk factors for cryptorchidism
Prematurity, Low birth weight Maternal exposure to estrogens in the 1st trimester Family History
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Bilateral with cryptorchidism hypospadias indicates
—> other sex hormone abnormalities. Usually only RIGHT sided
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Mgmt cryptorchidism
HCG injections or surgical correction at 1 year
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Varicosities within scrotum that feel like a “bag of worms”. May have an achy feeling. L>R Increases with Valsalva, Decreases when lying supine. Rarely treated unless indicated by infertility.
Varicocele
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Retention cyst of the head of the epididymis Painless, (+) Transillumination No treatment; only removed if causing discomfort
Spermatocele confirmed by U/S
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#1 RF for testicular torsion
Bell clapper deformity Ages 10-20
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Prehns and cremaster reflex in TESTICULAR TORSION
(-) Prehn’s sign= NO relief with elevation of testicle (-) Cremasteric Reflex= NO retraction of ipsilateral testis when medial thigh is stroked
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Learning points on epidymtitis (3)
Pathogens vary by age and sexual history <35 yo/sexually active men: Usually STD (GC and Chlamydia) Not sexually active, young and older: Usually uropathogens (E Coli) If chronic (>6 weeks): Inflammation not infection
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3 findings in epidymitis
Scrotal inflammation, redness, enlargement, and/or reactive Hydrocele Urethral discharge and Irritative voiding symptoms possible (+) Prehn’s sign, (+) Cremasteric Reflex —> GET U/S to R/o Torsion
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ABX management for epidydmitis Uropathogen Vs. G/C STD
If Uropathogen: Ofloxacin or Levofloxacin Abx if infection If STD: Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM + Doxycycline for 10 days. TREAT PARTNER
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4 common sxs in orchitis
Develop 1 week after onset of mumps parotitis Marked pain and swelling in one or both testicles N/V, fever, Urinary symptoms +/- proteinuria and hematuria Testes are enlarged, tender and indurated
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Gonnorhea // Chlymadia treatment
Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM [Gonnorhea] + Doxycycline for 7days [chlamydia]
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Cystitis in men is associated with [4]
Prostatis FOB Obstruction Infxn stones
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When do you get an U/S vs. CT for pyelo
U/S = if you think obstruction CT = if you think stone involvement / infxn
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Pyelo management
Admit: elderly/ pregnant/ co-morbid/ obstructed/ not tolerating PO IV for 24 hours after fever: Ampicillin plus Aminoglycoside prior to sensitivity Uncomplicated: Oral abx x 14 days: Ciprofloxacin or other Quinolone
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What do you not do in septic prostatitis
Prostate massage = can cause septicemia
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What study can you get for bacterial prostatitis
Transrectal U/S or CT to r/o abscess CBC UA
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Mangement for acute bacterial prostatitis
4-6 weeks of TMP/SMX or a fluoroquinolone. Analgesia, fluids, rest. If septic, hospitalize for IV Abx (ampicillin and aminoglycoside) x14 days [2 days IV —> PO]
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DRE findings in chronic bacterial prostatitis
Normal Boggy Tender Expressed Prostatic Secretions (EPS) = ↑ WBC’s, “Lipid Ladden Macrophages”, (+) cultures
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Chronic bacterial prostatitis management
TMP/SMZ, Quinolones x 6-12weeks, NSAID’s, α Blockers, Hot sitz baths
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Prostatodynia is negative for what
Fever UA findings UA culture Prostatic secretion growth
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Type of testicular cancer most common
GERM CELL -seminomas -nonseminomas
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2 common fxs of testicular cancer
Painless testicular mass Testicular enlargement, R>L.
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Non seminomas labs that indicate testicular cancer
AFP high LDH high BHCG high
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Testicular cancer management
Radical orchiectomy for everyone Seminomas: Add external beam radiotherapy +/- Chemo (cisplatin) Nonseminomas: Surveillance, May add Chemo. Nonseminomas are NOT responsive to XBRT
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What type of bone is susceptible to Prostate cancer Metz
Axial skeleton
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What score is used for tissue differentiation with respect to prostate cancer
Gleason score *higher score = less diff. = Poorer Prognosis*
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Medication class used in the treatment of prostate cancer
Leuprolide Goserelin = LNRH agonists
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SMOKING #1 Risk Factor. Occupational exposures: dyes, solvents, petroleum, leather, printing. Male (3:1) >40yo 90% of cases are Transitional Cell Carcinoma aka Urothelial Cell Carcinomas THINK ? TXM ?
Bladder cancer *PAINLESS HEMATURIA/ ESP. SMOKER* TXM = Location Based : Does not invade bladder wall = transurtheral resection Does invade = radical cystectomy
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What are 3 risk factors for Renal cell carcinoma
Risk factors: Smoking Men (3:1) Obesity, HTN
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Renal cell carcinoma patients are at an increased risk for what
Paraneoplastic syndromes Producing occlusive thrombi in renal veins and IVC
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Peak Incidence 2-3 yo #1 common solid renal tumor in kids 5% of childhood cancers Signs and Symptoms Palpable Abdominal Mass (60%) Abdominal pain Hematuria N/V, anorexia, fever THINK? TXM?
Wilms Tumor *no Bx as this will spread tumor cells* TXM = Surgical resection Nephrectomy Chemotherapy Radiation