Name: David Shackleton

Theme: Renal Failure

OPTION LIST

A	Acute renal failure	I	Urine specific gravity <1.01
B	Chronic renal failure	J	Diabetes Mellitus
C	Uraemia	K	Renal ischaemia
D	Renal calculi	L	X-Ray
E	Intrinsic renal dysfunction	M	Renal Biopsy
F	Creatinine	N
G	Prostate carcinoma	O
H	Urine specific gravity >1.02	P

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

1. Most common cause of acute tubular necrosis.

2. Indicative of a prerenal cause of renal dysfunction.

3. Should be considered in every patient with unexplained renal failure and normal sized kidneys.

4. Most likely diagnosis for a patient with small kidneys on ultrasound.

5. Most likely diagnosis in a 70 year old man with renal failure and difficulty micturating.

ANSWERS

1. K

2. H

3. M

4. B

5. G