Clinical Knowledge Question Results

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Patho 437 - Renal Content	10	1	1
Diabetes mellitus (nephropathy) - affects layer 2; DM adds more sugar; widens the basement membrane ... Creatinine clearance: very sensitive/good test of filtration; decreases with .... Definition: an infection of the renal pelvis and interstitium ... Levels of serum creatinine and urea are mildly elevated. renal
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Renal Physiology Part II	8	1	1
hypoperfusion of the kidney Elevated BUN / creatinine due to- .... Radiosensitivity, Sensitive, Radioresistant ... Impaired ejaculation, increased risk of urinary tract infection- ..... often induces RTN Combination of hypovolemia and aminoglycosides- ..... .renal disease Diabetes is the #1 cause of chronic
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Nur 4206 Management of patients with renal/urinary disorders	5	1	0
May see serum BUN and creatinine elevated, rising potassium; Diuresis period—will have ... Reduce metabolic demands; Promote pulmonary function; Prevent infection .... May be caused by MS, SCI, HNP, spinal tumor, spina bifida, diabetes ... helical CT has highest sensitivity; IV urography will show obstruction
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Acute renal failure	2	1	0
Toxins—drugs (such as aminoglycosides), ... These include elderly patients; patients with diabetes, .... Markedly elevated creatine kinase and myoglobinuria suggests rhabdomyolysis ... Important implications for infection control within dialysis area. Radiology .... application, sensitivity, and predictability.
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Introduction to Infectious Disease in the Elderly	0	0	0
6 Jan 1998 ... Tetanus is a common cause of infection in the nursing home due to poor booster .... Persons with chronic diseases (heart, pulmonary or renal), alcoholism or diabetes ... congestive heart failure and a high serum creatinine. .... The organism is sensitive to amikacin, ceftizoxime, ceftazidime,
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Multi-drug Resistant Escherichia coli Urinary Tract Infection	0	0	0
to infection are endocrine disturbances (especially diabetes mellitus and .... referring veterinarian found elevated parathyroid hormone levels, elevated ionized ... Blood urea nitrogen and creatinine levels were within normal ... Because amikacin can be toxic to renal tubules, urine sediments would be taken every
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Chicago Journals - Clinical Infectious Diseases	0	0	0
If you have an uncomplicated kidney infection and you're well enough not to .... When controlled for use of other nephrotoxic agents, baseline creatinine level ... Patients at high risk of severe renal impairment would include those who are ... tacrolimus, foscarnet, aminoglycoside, cis‐platinum, or ifosfamide),
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enal Manifestations of HIV	0	0	0
Aminoglycoside antibiotics, pentamidine, acyclovir, foscarnet, ..... (86) More sensitive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) techniques detected DNA ..... Development of proteinuria or elevated serum creatinine and mortality in ... Racial differences in end-stage renal disease rates in HIV infection versus diabetes
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medical.history.interview: Lab Values	0	0	0
Elevated AlkPhos occurs with mild intra or extra-hepatic biliary obstruction with .... Clcr estimates true GFR with ~10% error because creatinine is primarily filtered only. .... Disease-related, e.g. renal failure, diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism ... Drug-induced, e.g. amphotericin B, diuretics, aminoglycosides,
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Acute Renal Failure	0	0	0
Toxic (eg, intravenous contrast, aminoglycosides, ... Interstitium: acute interstitial nephritis, infection (bilateral ... has poor sensitivity and specificity. An elevated creatine phosphokinase may suggest rhabdomyolysis. .... ficiency (CRI), diabetes mellitus, obe- sity, and jaundice are important risk factors.
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