Renal Function Tests & Acute Kidney Injury Flashcards by Jhaunte Braithwaite | Brainscape

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What is a Glomerular function tests?

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Discuss serum creatinine

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Describe serum uric acid as a test

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How can we use the BUN/ Creatinine ratio

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Describe serum urea/Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)

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How can we calculate creatine clearance?

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What is clearance? How do we obtain this info?

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What the specific gravity of urine?

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Describe urine acidification test

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Describe urine dilution test

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Describe the urine concentration test

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What is the PAH clearance test?

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What characteristics do we look at in urine analysis?

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What do we look for on microscopy in urine analysis?

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What are the renal endocrine function tests

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What are the normal reference values for the kidneys?

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What is acute kidney injury?

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What are the stages of acute kidney injury?

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What’s the etiology of AKI?

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How can decreased ECF volume lead to AKI?

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What are

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How can altered renal vascular regulation lead to AKI

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What causes prerenwl AKI?

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Decreased ECF Volume

Altered renal vascular regulation

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What are the intra renal causes?

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Glomerular

Acute tubular necrosis

Vascular damage

Acute interstitial nephritis

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What Glomerular damages lead to AKI?

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Describe acute tubular necrosis

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How can vascular damage cause AKI?

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How can acute interstitial nephritis ?

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Describe the pathophysiology of AKI

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What are the postrenal causes of AKI?

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Compare pretenal anc intrinsic renal

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Give an example of finding the etiology

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Discuss the work up and management of AKI

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