Nephrology Cases & Quizzes

Fast Five Quiz: Hyperkalemia Hyperkalemia can be difficult to diagnose and requires close consideration in at-risk patients. Are you prepared to confront hyperkalemia? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
Medscape, December 03, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Heart Failure Presentation and Diagnosis Do you know appropriate testing and diagnostic criteria for heart failure? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
Medscape, December 02, 2021
ECG Challenge: In the ED With Palpitations, Shortness of Breath A 67-year-old with controlled hypertension and heart valve disease visits the ED with intermittent palpitations and trouble breathing. What's going on?
Medscape Cardiology, November 30, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Toxic Plants Do you know which plants can cause significant reactions, as well as key clinical information and best management practices? Refresh and test your knowledge of plant poisoning with this short quiz.
Medscape, November 23, 2021
A Noncompliant Construction Worker With a Pulsating Abdomen A construction worker who has been noncompliant with prescribed medications and clinical advice now reports dull pain and pulsating in his abdomen. Do you know what’s wrong?
Medscape, November 22, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Clinical Management of Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines have been established on the clinical management of patients with new-onset and long-term AF. Do you know the current treatment recommendations? Check your knowledge with this short quiz.
Medscape, November 04, 2021
A Veteran With Lesions, Alcohol Use, and Opioid Dependence A 57-year-old Army veteran presents with excessive bruising and lesions. His wife reports an opioid dependence that has been replaced with alcohol use. Can you make the diagnosis?
Medscape, October 27, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Weight Loss Diet, physical activity, medications, and bariatric surgery have varying roles in healthy weight loss. Do you know key clinical information and recommendations? Test yourself with this short quiz.
Medscape, October 25, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Signs and Symptoms of Iron Deficiency Anemia What do you know about the signs and symptoms of iron deficiency anemia? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
Medscape, October 22, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Immunosuppression for Kidney Transplantation What do you know about immunosuppression for kidney transplantation? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
Medscape, October 22, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Urine Discoloration Patients often worry about discolored urine. Do you know common causes of abnormally colored urine, as well as potential health implications? Test yourself with this short quiz.
Medscape, October 22, 2021
A Mail Carrier With Gross Hematuria Whose Sister Has Lupus A 60-year-old mail carrier presents with gross hematuria. His medical history is significant for rheumatic fever, and his sister recently received a diagnosis of lupus. Can you make the diagnosis?
Medscape, October 12, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Chocolate and Health Facts vs Fiction Providing patients with accurate information about the impact of chocolate on their health requires the latest evidence. Test your knowledge of chocolate-associated health issues with this quick quiz.
Medscape, October 11, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: HFrEF Treatment Optimization How familiar are you with treatment optimization for HFrEF? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
Medscape, September 09, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Staphylococcal Infections Staphylococcal infections are usually due to Staphylococcus aureus. Methicillin-resistant S aureus (MRSA) is a growing concern. Do you know key clinical info and best practices? Take this short quiz.
Medscape, September 08, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Psilocybin and Other Hallucinogenic Drugs Do you know key clinical aspects regarding hallucinogen use, including symptoms to watch for and best practices for toxicity? Test your knowledge of psilocybin and other drugs with this short quiz.
Medscape, September 07, 2021
A Woman With Fatigue, Palpitations, and Headache A previously healthy 34-year-old woman reports with fatigue, palpitations, headache, dyspnea, and difficulty sleeping. What's your diagnosis?
CDC Expert Commentary, September 02, 2021
A 50-Year-Old With Telangiectasia, Cough, and Epistaxis A 50-year-old woman presents with cough and dyspnea. A pathologic process is noted on her skin, and she also has multiple superficial nonbleeding vessels on the nasal septum. What's the diagnosis?
Medscape, August 20, 2021
After Travel, a 50-Year-Old Grandfather Has Dyspnea, Fever A 50-year-old man presents with fever and epigastric pain after visiting his grandchildren, who had 'the flu.' His pain is worsening, and he has now developed dyspnea. Do you know what's wrong?
Medscape, August 16, 2021
Fast Five Quiz: Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) How much do you know about autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
Medscape, August 06, 2021

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