MEDICAL CONDITIONS AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS ELABORATIONS!!
Acute renal failure
Answers:Reversible kidney dysfunction
Prognosis
Answers:Assessment of disease outcome
Diuretic response
Answers:Indicates good kidney function
Acute Pyelonephritis
Answers:Bacterial upper urinary tract infection
Bacterial colonization
Answers:Establishment of bacteria in the urinary tract
Inflammation and immune response
Answers:Body's reaction to infection
Renal injury
Answers:Damage to the kidney tissue
Flank pain
Answers:Pain in the side of the body
Abdominal tenderness
, Answers:Discomfort in the abdomen
Urinalysis
Answers:Examination of urine for diagnosis
WBC casts
Answers:Indicate pyelonephritis in urinalysis
CBC
Answers:Complete blood count for infection indication
Renal ultrasound
Answers:Imaging for kidney abnormalities
Renal calculi
Answers:Kidney stones
Supersaturation
Answers:Excess of substances in urine
Nucleation
Answers:Formation of crystal deposition sites
Stone growth
AND ANSWERS ELABORATIONS!!
Acute renal failure
Answers:Reversible kidney dysfunction
Prognosis
Answers:Assessment of disease outcome
Diuretic response
Answers:Indicates good kidney function
Acute Pyelonephritis
Answers:Bacterial upper urinary tract infection
Bacterial colonization
Answers:Establishment of bacteria in the urinary tract
Inflammation and immune response
Answers:Body's reaction to infection
Renal injury
Answers:Damage to the kidney tissue
Flank pain
Answers:Pain in the side of the body
Abdominal tenderness
, Answers:Discomfort in the abdomen
Urinalysis
Answers:Examination of urine for diagnosis
WBC casts
Answers:Indicate pyelonephritis in urinalysis
CBC
Answers:Complete blood count for infection indication
Renal ultrasound
Answers:Imaging for kidney abnormalities
Renal calculi
Answers:Kidney stones
Supersaturation
Answers:Excess of substances in urine
Nucleation
Answers:Formation of crystal deposition sites
Stone growth