Renal Flashcards

(3 cards)

1
Q

How does gentamicin cause nephrotoxicity?

A

Acute tubular necrosis

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2
Q

What medication can be used to reduce renal stones in a patient with hypercalciuria?

A

Thiazide diuretics e.g indapamide

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3
Q

What is the most common organism that causes peritonitis secondary to peritoneal dialysis?

A

Staphylococcus epidermidis

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