1
Q
Give 2 indications for dialysis.
A
Hyperkalaemia resistant. Pulmonary oedema (fluid overload). Symptoms of uraemia (raised level of blood in urea) - poor appetite, vomiting, weight loss. Acidosis.
2
Q
State the 3 aims of dialysis.
A
Remove excess waste. Remove excess water. Maintain electrolyte and acid balance.
Inflammation
flashcards
Decks in class (36)
# Cards
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Inflammation Overview15
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Autoimmunity6
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HIV/AIDs20
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Type 1 Diabetes1
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Arthritis and Lupus10
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Insulin Action11
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HIV Infection7
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Acute Phase Proteins19
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Haematological Changes15
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Electrolyte Disorders23
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Diabetes Mellitus8
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Abdominal Conditions56
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Pharmacology13
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Pathogenesis of Sepsis15
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Meningitis9
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Viral Heptatitis16
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Varicella Zoster Virus17
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Respiratory Viruses16
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Musculoskeletal System10
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Inflammatory9
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Inflammatory Arthritis12
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Diabetic Emergencies18
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Coeliac disease4
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Upper GI Bleeding5
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Liver Test 125
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Alcoholic Liver Disease4
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Dialysis2
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease15
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Glomerulonephritis35
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Chronic Kidney Disease17
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Urinary Tract Infections13
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Patient with Infection9
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Antimicrobial Therapy29
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Hospital Acquired Infection28
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Diabetes16
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Pharmacology of T2DM2
