34 Questions
What are some symptoms of renal failure?
Hyper-reflexia and convulsions
What are the symptoms of renal failure?
Hyperactivity, seizures, fatigue, hypertension, and fluid retention
What are some signs and symptoms of renal failure?
Uremic frost, hypertension, and fluid retention
What lab findings are associated with renal failure?
Elevated BUN and creatinine, acidosis, hyperphosphatemia, and decreased hypocalcemia
What is nephrolithiasis?
The formation of stones in the urinary tract
What are some GI manifestations of renal failure?
Nausea and vomiting
What are some common lab findings in renal failure?
Elevated BUN and creatinine
What are some symptoms of urinary tract infection?
Flank pain, urinary frequency, and cloudy urine
What can improve life expectancy for those with renal failure?
Dialysis and transplant
What are some treatment options for renal failure?
Dialysis and transplant
What is the treatment for renal failure?
Dialysis and transplant
What is the most common type of bladder cancer?
Transitional cell carcinoma
What are some symptoms of nephrolithiasis?
Renal colic pain and nausea/vomiting
What is nephrolithiasis?
Renal stones in the urinary tract
What are some risk factors for bladder cancer?
Smoking, analgesic abuse, and chemical exposure
What are some signs of bladder cancer?
Unexplained haematuria, anaemia, and voiding symptoms
How is nephrolithiasis diagnosed?
Blood tests and imaging scans
How is nephrolithiasis diagnosed?
Urinalysis and imaging studies
What are some treatment options for nephrolithiasis?
Painkillers and ultrasound ablation
What are some prevention strategies for nephrolithiasis?
Hydration and dietary management
How is bladder cancer diagnosed?
Urography/pyelography, cystoscopy with biopsy, CT, and chest x-ray
What are some symptoms of bladder diseases?
Neurogenic bladder and bladder calculi
What is the treatment option for bladder calculi?
Increased fluid intake and open cystotomy
What percentage of adult cancers does renal neoplasm account for?
1-2%
What is the diagnosis process for renal neoplasm?
Blood tests and imaging scans
What is the prognosis for bladder cancer?
Good prognosis with 50% 5-year survival rate
What can cause neurogenic bladder?
Stroke and spinal injury
What is the prognosis for localized renal neoplasm without metastasis?
Good
Is chiropractic management a treatment option for metastasized bladder cancer?
No, it is contraindicated
What are some common complications of neurogenic bladder?
Overflow incontinence and recurrent UTIs
What is uremic frost?
A symptom of renal failure
What are the symptoms of nephrolithiasis?
Renal colic pain
What is normochromic-normocytic anemia?
A common lab finding in renal failure
What is the treatment for nephrolithiasis?
Ultrasound ablation, calculus dissolution, and surgical removal
Study Notes
- Renal failure has various symptoms including hyper-reflexia, convulsions, and lassitude.
- Uremic frost, hypertension, and fluid retention are some of the signs and symptoms of renal failure.
- GI manifestations, pruritus, and anemia are also symptoms of renal failure.
- Elevated BUN, creatinine, and hyperphosphatemia are lab findings of renal failure.
- Dietary management, fluid intake restriction, and dialysis are some medical treatments for renal failure.
- Nephrolithiasis is the formation of stones in the urinary tract.
- Renal neoplasm is a type of cancer that affects the kidneys.
- Neurogenic bladder, bladder calculi, and urinary tract infection are some bladder diseases.
- Symptoms of urinary tract infection include flank pain, urinary frequency, and cloudy urine.
- Treatment for bladder calculi includes increased fluid intake and open cystotomy.
- Diagnosis of bacterial culture or STD check.
- Antibiotics, alkaline drinks, increased fluid intake, hygiene advice, and cotton underwear for treatment.
- Chiropractic management for bladder cancer.
- Transitional cell carcinoma is the most common type of bladder cancer.
- Smoking, analgesic abuse, and chemical exposure are risk factors for bladder cancer.
- Unexplained haematuria, anaemia, and voiding symptoms are signs of bladder cancer.
- Diagnosis through urography/pyelography, cystoscopy with biopsy, CT, and chest x-ray.
- Good prognosis with 50% 5-year survival rate.
- Surgical resection, bladder instillations of chemotherapeutic drugs, and radical cystectomy are treatment options.
- Chiropractic management should be adjusted to patient tolerance and is contraindicated if metastasis to bone.
Test your knowledge on various urinary and renal diseases with this quiz! From symptoms and lab findings to diagnosis and treatment, this quiz covers topics such as renal failure, bladder diseases, urinary tract infections, and bladder cancer. Learn about risk factors, signs and symptoms, and various medical and chiropractic treatments. Improve your understanding of these diseases and their management by taking this informative quiz!
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