Renal Labs
Electrolytes symptoms and labs
Renal System
Endocrine labs
Endocrine
100

Can be affected by dehydration and shock

What is BUN?

100

chvostek, trousseau, twitching around mouth

chronic renal fail, hypoparathyroidism, vit D def

Cal gluc, CaCl, vit D

What is hypocalcemia

100

perfusion to kidneys reduced but no destruction of tubular membrane

prerenal failure

100

less than 275

more than 295

what is hypoosmolar and hyperosmolar?

100

Treatment: carbs, dextrose IVP, IV infusion for repeat offenders, glucagon

what is hypoglycemia

200

This is considered the best indicator for GFR

What is the creatinine clearance?

200

muscle cramps/pain, ECG changes-widening QRS, Brady, PEA

CaCl, insulin, glucose, albuterol, dialysis 

what is hyperkalemia

200

diabetes heart failure, hypertension, contrast, NSAIDS, ACE inhibitors, diuretics, antibiotics

Risks of renal failure

200

labs pertaining to DKA

what is ph <7.3, bloods sugar 300-600, hyperosmolar, bicarb<15, elevated WBC and HCT

200

cardinal sign:low Na, low UOP, low osmolar

What is SIADH?

300

(140-age)x(IBW)x(if its female 0.85)/72x serum creatinine

What is the formula for creatinine clearance?

300

fatigue/lethargy/confusion, seizures, brain herniation

excessive water ingestion, SIADH

What is hyponatremia

300

Name the criteria for a patient to qualify for dialysis 

What is Acidemia

Electrolyte disorders

Intoxication

Overload

Uremia

300

state what is needed in osmolar formula

Na, BUN, Glucose

300

name the difference between DKA and HHS

Acidosis and presence of ketones

400

males 0.8-1.4 females 0.6-1.1

what are the normal creatinine for males and females?

400

decreased DTRs, reps distress/arrest, flushing, stridor 

laxative abuse, renal failure

give furosemide, dialysis

what is hypermagnesemia

400

Most dangerous development for a patient with renal failure

What is sepsis?

400

 what disease causes urine specificity is 1.001-1.005

What is DI?

400

polyuria 6-24 L/day, dehydration, polydipsia, ortho hypotension, dry mucous membranes, confusion, restlessness, lethargy, seizures, coma

 Na >155, serum osm> 295, urine osm inappropriately low with high serum osm, decreased urine specific gravity, high BUN, Cr

what is DI

500

A nephrologist is consulted for a pt with AKI, and a number of lab tests are ordered.  Which lab result would suggest that this pt has damage to his renal tubular basement membrane?

what is a low urine specific gravity, 10-15:1 BUN to Creat, high urine sodium, diluted urine concentration, low osmolality, abnormal casts in urine, no response to furosemide

500

pt has history of ETOH and has been getting TPN.  Pt lethargic, decreased DTR, PaCO2 55. correct the underlying cause 

Pt suffering from hypophosphatemia, what is give phosphorus 

500

state what renal failure each category is acute pyelnophritis

BPH

Contrast dyes

diuretics

hemorrhage

intraabdominal tumor

renal calculi

septic shock

intrarenal

postrenal

intrarenal

prerenal/intrarenal

prerenal/intra if persistence 

postrenal

postrenal

prerenal/intrarenal

500

pt admitted with weakness, lethargy, N/V, 98/56, 108,22,>380 glucose, ph 7.2, PaCO2 22, HCO 14, increased anion gap, serum K4, treat this

fluids, KCL, insulin

500

pt admitted to SICU after craniotomy, UOP greater than 600x3 hours, sp gravity 1.004, NA 158, K 3.8,glucose 110, BUN 32, Cr 1, Hct 45, urine osmo 195 you need these numbers to calculate what and what is this condition

calculate serum osmolality need Na, BUN, and glucose and this is DI