Question 223 · LEK · Acute kidney injury
Which of the following might indicate acute kidney injury(AKI)?
1) a history that is not indicative of chronic kidney disease;
2) small kidney size;
3) a large increase in creatininaemia in a short time;
4) a high phosphate concentration and an increased activity of alkaline phosphatase;
5) typically no abnormalities in ophthalmoscopy.
The correct answer is:
2) small kidney size;
3) a large increase in creatininaemia in a short time;
4) a high phosphate concentration and an increased activity of alkaline phosphatase;
5) typically no abnormalities in ophthalmoscopy.
The correct answer is:
- A. 2,3,5.
- B. 1,3,4.
- C. 1,2,4.
- D. 2,3,4.
- E. 1,3,5.
Hint
Contrast acute and chronic kidney damage: kidney size, mineral-bone disturbances and target-organ changes take a long time to develop.
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