Absolute Nephrology Review: An Essential Q & A Study Guide

✍ Scribed by Alluru S. Reddi

• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 2022
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 623
• Edition: 2
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Written in a succinct question and answer format, this comprehensive book is a resource on all areas of nephrology and common clinical scenarios. The updated volume covers the basic physiology of fluids, electrolytes and acid-base problems, renal disorders and management, chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and other essential subjects. The nearly 1000 detailed questions and answers prepare readers for nephrology and internal medicine boards and provide a better understanding of nephrology as a whole. This new edition of Absolute Nephrology Review features the latest evidence and guidelines needed by nephrology fellows, practicing nephrologists, and clinicians.

✦ Table of Contents

New Nomenclature for Kidney Function and Disease
Preface
Contents
Chapter 1: Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid–Base Disorders
Sodium and Water Abnormalities
Potassium and Acid-Base Disorders
Chapter 2: Glomerular, Tubulointerstitial, and Vascular Diseases
Chapter 3: Calcium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium Disorders and Kidney Stones
Chapter 4: Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 5: Acute Kidney Injury and Critical Care Nephrology
Chapter 6: Hypertension
Chapter 7: Renal Pharmacology
Chapter 8: Genetic Diseases and Pregnancy
Chapter 9: Hemodialysis
Chapter 10: Peritoneal Dialysis
Chapter 11: Transplantation
Index