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HyperK+ fluid overload significant acidosis toxins - EtOH Uremic Sx (pericarditis, encephalopathy, bleeding complications) BUN > 100 Mg/dL (relative indication) w/or creat >10 |
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All peds Male-prostatitis Multiple infxn over 3 yrs |
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| elevation of painful testicle -> relieves pain is epididymitis; not reliable enough to r/o torsion |
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BPH - #1 in males > 50 y/o Strictures Drugs: anticholinergics, antihistamines, antispasmodics, TCA, alpha-adrenergic stimulants, antipsychotics Meatal stenosis Bladder neck contracture Bladder CA Prostatic CA Neurogenic or atonic bladder |
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| Dx study of choice in suspected renal stone |
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IV Pyelogram: gives structural & functional info and occasionally is therapeutic (dye load->ureter dilat->passage of stone) U/S & Ct also useful if dye is C/I, both lucent & opaque stone visible in CT |
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| DDx urethral strictures in males |
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Trauma Instrumentation Infxn: GC, Chlamydia |
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Increase: K+, Mg+, AG acidosis Decreae: Ca2+ |
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| Tx for Volume overload in oliguric pts: |
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| Diuretics, nitrates, dyalisis |
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| MC life threatening infxn post transplant renal pt & its tx: |
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Reversible causes: Sickle cell dz or trait, corporal injection for impotence, leukemic infiltration (leukemia) Irreversible: Hx spinal cord injury, Med. desyrel, phenothiazides |
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Tunica albuginea acute tear (usually erected), swelling, bent, painful *URO consult x surgery! |
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| Retrograde urethrogram w/?* CHECK! |
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| Retrograde urethrogram w/?* CHECK! |
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| Tetracycline, nitrofurantoin, methenamine, nalidixic acid, bacitracin |
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| Characteristics of prerenal azotemia |
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| • hypoperfused, normal kidneys •Specific gravity >1.020-1.030 •low urine Na (<20 mEq/L) •micro UA - norm w/occ. hyaline casts |
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| •Anaerobes - bacteroides fragili •Aerobe: E.Coli •Other: hemo strep, staph, clostridium |
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| Immediate tx for priapism |
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| Terbutaline 0.25 - 5 mg SQ ✓Start Uro consult ✓If sicker, transfuse, hyperbaric O2 |
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| Inability to pull foreskin back over glands - vascular compromise |
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| Inability to retract foreskin assoc. w/chronic infections scarring of foreskin ❑ Tx: circumcision |
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| Risk factors for Fournier's |
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| DM chronic EtOH, chronic steroids, UC/Crohn's |
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| MC renal transplant reject |
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| Acute rejection: 1-12 wks post surgery |
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| Si/Sx of acute renal transplant reject |
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| Tenderness, ↓urine output, low grade fever, discomfort, hypertension, ↑wight, peripheral edema, ↑creat |
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| Tx for acute renal transplant reject |
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| Cyclosporine + ↑↑↑steroids |
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| MC: ischemia (prolonged hyperperfusion), nephrotoxins (aminoglyc, heavy metals, contrast dye), pigments (Hgb, myoglob) |
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| UTI, pyelo, perineal abscess, acute glomerulonephritis, vulvovaginitis, vag FB, gastroenteritis, dehydration, STD (especially chlamidia) |
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| Elytes disturbance assoc w/renal failure |
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| Tx UTI for 10-14 days in: |
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| Pregnancy, prolonged symptoms, subclinical pyelo, assoc. dz, if sterile pyuria=chlamydia |
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