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Which lab result is indicative of acute renal failure?
Which lab result is indicative of acute renal failure?
- Creatinine > 2.5 within 24-48 hours
- Urea > 100 within 24-48 hours (correct)
- HCO3 > 20
- Potassium (K) > 4.5
What is a manifestation of acute renal failure?
What is a manifestation of acute renal failure?
- Hypernatremia
- Hypokalemia
- Hypoglycemia
- Severe metabolic acidosis (correct)
Which condition is not a pre-renal cause of acute renal failure?
Which condition is not a pre-renal cause of acute renal failure?
- Dehydration due to severe vomiting
- Congestive heart failure
- Hemorrhage
- Acute interstitial nephritis caused by analgesics abuse (correct)
What is the initial treatment for acute renal failure?
What is the initial treatment for acute renal failure?
Which imaging technique is used for diagnosis of acute renal failure?
Which imaging technique is used for diagnosis of acute renal failure?