Dialysis Adequacy - Beta-2 Microglobulin

Beta-2 Microglobulin

Urinary system physiology: renal physiology and acid-base physiology
Filtration
  • Renal blood flow
  • Ultrafiltration
  • Countercurrent exchange
  • Filtration fraction
Hormones affecting filtration
  • Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
  • Aldosterone
  • Atrial natriuretic peptide
Secretion/clearance
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Clearance of medications
  • Urine flow rate
Reabsorption
  • Solvent drag
  • Na+
  • Cl-
  • urea
  • glucose
  • oligopeptides
  • protein
Endocrine
  • Renin
  • Erythropoietin (EPO)
  • Calcitriol (Active vitamin D)
  • Prostaglandins
Assessing Renal function/
Measures of dialysis
  • Glomerular filtration rate
  • Creatinine clearance
  • Renal clearance ratio
  • Urea reduction ratio
  • Kt/V
  • Standardized Kt/V
  • Hemodialysis product
  • PAH clearance (Effective renal plasma flow
  • Extraction ratio)
Acid-base physiology
  • Fluid balance
  • Darrow Yannet diagram

Body water: Intracellular fluid/Cytosol

  • Extracellular fluid
  • (Interstitial fluid
  • Plasma
  • Transcellular fluid)
  • Base excess
  • Davenport diagram
  • Anion gap
  • Arterial blood gas
  • Winter's formula
Buffering/compensation
  • Bicarbonate buffering system
  • Respiratory compensation
  • Renal compensation
Other
  • Fractional sodium excretion
  • BUN-to-creatinine ratio
  • Tubuloglomerular feedback
  • Natriuresis
  • Urine

M: URI

anat/phys/devp/cell

noco/acba/cong/tumr, sysi/epon, urte

proc/itvp, drug (G4B), blte, urte


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