Description
Welcome to Nephrology/Urology (3.25 CME)
In this course, we will cover all the common cases of Nephrology and Urology that you will face in the hospital on a daily basis. From Acute kidney injury to kidney stones to ESRD on Dialysis and everything in between. By the end of this section, you should be ready to tackle the most common abnormalities that you will face in the hospital from a Nephrology/Urology standpoint. This will be done through discussing real life cases, how the patients present, how to diagnose them and how to treat them according to the latest guidelines.
All the cases were reviewed with a Nephrologist prior to submission
Videos: 6. Total duration: 3.14 hours (3 hours and 14 minutes)
Topics covered in this course:
- Acute Kidney injury work up
- Prerenal vs Renal Vs post renal causes
- Common medications with renal injury
- Understanding Urinalysis and microscopy
- Types of IV fluids and how to manage them
- Cardiorenal syndrome
- Hepatorenal syndrome
- Diuretics comparisons
- Nephrolithiasis
- Obstructing Nephrolithiasis with fever
- Pyelonephritis
- UTI with bacteremia
- Urinary obstruction/BPH
- Urinary retention
- Interstitial Nephritis
- Acute tubular necrosis
- Glomerulonephritis
- Nephritis and Nephrotic syndrome
- Common Meds causing AKI
- Rhabdomyolysis
- Indications for Dialysis
- Access for dialysis
- Access infection
- Management of Hyperkalemia
- Anemia in CKD
- Peritoneal dialysis with SBP
- Hypokalemia
- Most common cases of Hyponatremia in the hospital
- How to properly treat hyponatremia and hypernatremia
- Psychogenic polydipsia vs. Diabetes insipidus
- SIADH
- Beer potomania
- Pseudohyponatremia
- Hypernatremia
- Hypomagnesemia
- Acidosis/Alkalosis (acid base disorders)
- Respiratory acidosis
- Metabolic Acidosis/alkalosis
- Normal vs elevated Anion gap acidosis
- Bicarbonate Drips
- Renal tubular acidosis
- Hypocalcemia
- Hyperphosphatemia in CKD
- Scrotal pain etiology
- Fournier’s Gangrene