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DiseasesKidney Diseases Charts at a glance
Kidney disease charts at a glance for acute kidney injury (AKI), chronic kidney disease (CKD) and dialysis: phases, signs and symptoms, and interventions.
Jan 19, 2022
MnemonicsFunctions of the Kidney – Mnemonics
Another pharmaceutical mnemonics to remember the functions of the kidney : A WET BED A : Acid Base Balance W : Water Removal E : Erythropoiesis (the process which produces red blood cells (erythrocytes)) T : Toxin Removal B : Blood Pressure Control E : Electrolyte Balance D : Vitamin D Activation…
May 7, 2018
Drug factsMapping diuretics uses & side effects.
Diuretics are urine producing products, actually by force. The following image is an excellent map for grouping the different categories of diuretics with their uses and side effects. Major diuretics groups : Loop diuretics. Thiazide diuretics. K sparing. Carbonic Anhydrase inhibitors. Osmotic diuretics. Click the image to Enlarge!
Apr 26, 2015
GeneralKidney stones formation , types , risks & prevention [Video]
Kidney stones formation: An interesting video showing how renal stones “calculi” are formed. The most common types stones formed with risk factors and prevention methods including life style modification and using medication to minimize the risk for surgery.
Apr 17, 2015
Drug factsAmphotericin B
The classic antifungal is Amphotericin B. Most species of fungi are susceptible to it, and although it has many side effects ; it remains the drug of choice for most serious systemic fungal infections . =========
Jul 23, 2010
