Name: Hamish Sutcliffe   

Theme: Sodium Handling

 

OPTION LIST

 

A

Collecting Duct

I

Loop of Henle

B

Zona glomerulosa

J

Hypopituitrism

C

As soon as possible

K

ENaC mutation

D

HONK

L

Increased Na excretion

E

Controlled and over time

M

SIADH

F

Decreased Na excretion

N

Sutcliffe’s syndrome

G

0-100mmol/day

O

100-300mmol/day

H

Proximal Tubule

P

Shatner’s basoon

 

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 filtered Sodium is reabsorbed in the

 

2. In Conn’s Syndrome we observe

 

3. Dietry Na intake is between

 

4. Disorientation/confusion due to cerebral overhydration secondary to hyponatraemia occurs in

 

5. Patients with Hypo/hypernatraemia should be returned to normal osmolarity.

 

 

ANSWERS

1. B

2. F

3. O

4. P

5. N