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Acute Interstitial Nephritis
What percentage of drug induced a...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Name five drugs commonly associat...
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Acute_Kidney_Injury__AKI__Flashcards
What is acute kidney injury aki 1,
What percentage of hospitalised p...,
What is the estimated inpatient m...
23  cards
AKI_NICE_Guidelines_and_Staging_Flashcards
Name three surgical risk factors ...,
List five patient related risk fa...,
Which drug classes increase the r...
14  cards
AKI_vs_CKD_Flashcards
What is a key imaging tool to dif...,
What ultrasound finding is common...,
Name one exception where kidneys ...
6  cards
AKI__ATN_vs_Pre-renal_Uraemia_Flashcards
What is the urine sodium level in...,
What is the urine sodium level in...,
What is the urine osmolality in p...
21  cards
ADPKD_Flashcards
What is the prevalence of adpkd i...,
Which genes are implicated in adp...,
What proteins do pkd1 and pkd2 co...
13  cards
Anion_Gap_Flashcards
How is the anion gap calculated 1,
What is the normal range for an a...,
In what clinical condition is the...
8  cards
Chronic_Kidney_Disease__CKD__Flashcards
Why is serum creatinine alone not...,
What formula is commonly used to ...,
What variables does the mdrd form...
11  cards
CKD_Causes_Flashcards
What are the common causes of chr...
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CKD_and_Hypertension_Flashcards
Do most ckd patients require more...,
What is the first line treatment ...,
Why are ace inhibitors particular...
10  cards
CKD_and_Anaemia_Flashcards
What is the most significant caus...,
What type of anaemia is usually s...,
At what gfr does anaemia typicall...
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CKD_Dietary_Advice_Flashcards
What type of diet is recommended ...,
Why is a restricted diet recommen...
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Diabetes_Insipidus__DI__Flashcards
What hormone deficiency character...,
Where is adh synthesised 2,
Where is adh stored 3
18  cards
Fluid_Therapy_Flashcards
What is the daily maintenance wat...,
What is the daily maintenance req...,
How much glucose is recommended d...
13  cards
Haematuria_Flashcards
What is the new term for microsco...,
What is the new term for macrosco...,
What percentage of the population...
14  cards
Haemolytic_Uraemic_Syndrome__HUS__Flashcards
What triad characterises haemolyt...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are other causes of secondar...
14  cards
Henoch-Schonlein_Purpura__HSP__Flashcards
What type of vasculitis is henoch...,
What condition has overlap with h...,
When is hsp usually seen 3
12  cards
Hyperkalaemia_Management_Flashcards
Why is untreated hyperkalaemia da...,
What should be done first in a pa...,
How is mild hyperkalaemia defined 3
14  cards
Hypokalaemia_Features_Flashcards
What neuromuscular symptoms are s...,
Why should caution be taken with ...,
What ecg features are associated ...
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IgA_Nephropathy_Flashcards
What is the most common cause of ...,
How does iga nephropathy typicall...,
What conditions are associated wi...
14  cards
Metabolic_Acidosis_Flashcards
How is the anion gap calculated 1,
What is the normal range for the ...,
What clue suggests anion gap shou...
11  cards
Minimal_Change_Disease__MCD__Flashcards
What syndrome does minimal change...,
What percentage of nephrotic synd...,
What percentage of adult nephroti...
14  cards
Contrast-Induced_Nephropathy_Flashcards
How is contrast media nephrotoxic...,
When does contrast induced nephro...,
List five risk factors for contra...
10  cards
Peritoneal_Dialysis_Flashcards
What is peritoneal dialysis pd 1,
When is pd often used 2,
What is the most common form of pd 3
10  cards
Post-Streptococcal_Glomerulonephritis_Flashcards
When does post streptococcal glom...,
What causes post streptococcal gl...,
What is the typical causative org...
13  cards
Renal_Transplant__HLA_and_Graft_Failure_Flashcards
What chromosome codes for the hla...,
Which hla antigens are class i 2,
Which hla antigens are class ii 3
19  cards
Renal_Transplant__Immunosuppression_Flashcards
What is a typical initial immunos...,
What is a typical maintenance imm...,
When should steroids be added to ...
16  cards
Rhabdomyolysis_Flashcards
What common clinical scenario sug...,
List five causes of rhabdomyolysis 2,
What enzyme is elevated in rhabdo...
10  cards
Spironolactone_Flashcards
What type of drug is spironolacto...,
Where does spironolactone act in ...,
Why is spironolactone used in asc...
9  cards

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