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Hormones acting on the kidney

#Pathophysiology #Nephrology #Renal #Kidney #Hormones #Nephron #Sites #Action

** GrepMed Recommended Text: First
Hormones acting ... Hormones #Nephron #Sites ... #Action ** GrepMed ... Recommended Text
Fluid Analysis 
A systematic approach to analysis of the fluid in conjunction with the clinical presentation
infectious disease tests ... pleural #synovial #ascites ... thoracentesis #paracentesis
Nephron - Diuretic Sites of Action

Source Text: https://www.sciencedirect.com/book/9780323449427/critical-care-nephrology#book-info

#Nephron #Diuretics #Site #Action #Location #Nephrology #Pathophysiology #Pharmacology
Nephron - Diuretic Sites ... of Action Source ... Text: https://www.sciencedirect.com ... Diuretics #Site #Action
Clarke's Test (Patellar Grind Test)

Indicates Patellofemoral dysfunction.
 - Patient with knee in extension. Push posterior on
Clarke's Test (Patellar ... Grind Test) ... of patella then ask ... patient to perform active ... Patellofemoral #msk
Antibiotic Pharmacology - Sites of Action

Cullen Lilley, MS, MDxT(AAB) @cullen_lilley

#Antibiotics #Pharmacology #Sites #Action #mechanism
Pharmacology - Sites ... of Action Cullen ... Lilley, MS, MDxT ... #Pharmacology #Sites ... #Action #mechanism
Ascites Management Principles
Low Salt Diet - 2000 Mg Sodium
Fluid Restriction - Never
Work-horse Diuretic - Aldosterone Antagonist
Combination
Ascites Management ... In A Pinch - Paracentesis ... A Second Line Option ... @ebtapper #Ascites
Coagulation Cascade and Anticoagulant Sites of Action

- Amy Chung, MD, MSc https://twitter.com/AmyChung

#AntiCoagulation #Cascade #Anticoagulants #Medications #Pharmacology
Anticoagulant Sites ... of Action - ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
DIAGNOSTICS
Paracentesis: 
 • Calculate absolute PMN count (total WBC x PMN %)
 • Correct
DIAGNOSTICS Paracentesis ... by inoculating ascitic ... Diuretics ↑ ascitic ... or TMP-SMX • Active ... mortality • Ascitic
Central Nervous System Pharmacology - Somatic and Autonomic Receptors
Somatic
 • Rocuronium -> Non-depolarizing (reversible competitive inhibitors)
Neostigmine - blocks action ... Parasympathetic “Rest ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc
RICE: Mechanism of Action
Rest (weight bearing or stressful motion discontinued)
Ice (applied to injury)
Compression (wrap applied to
: Mechanism of Action ... Rest (weight bearing ... or stressful motion ... pathophysiology #mechanism #MSK