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DIP Ep 607: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 124

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Divine-Favour Anene

Medicine, Education, Science & Medicine, Higher Education

4.9929 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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In this podcast, I discuss a host of renal and hematology related concepts that are frequently tested on the USMLE Step 2 and 3 exams. I discuss some complicated tests that people often find to be confusing and make integrations with other subjects. Finally, I discuss one of the thought processes that goes into the … Continue reading DIP Ep 607: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 124

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0:00.0

All right, welcome. This is episode 607 of the Divine Intervention Podcasts.

0:07.3

In today's podcast, we're going to continue the rapid review series for the US Emily Step 2, Sikki, and Step 3 exams.

0:13.5

This is going to be series 124.

0:16.2

All right. Let's jump right into it.

0:17.7

So, what if you get a question that says, you know, they give you a veneate about a 32-year-old

0:23.3

IV drug user, and you're told that she has been an inpatient in the hospital for the past two weeks,

0:29.9

and you're told that she's being managed for endocratitis.

0:33.8

And then we're told that her creatin this morning is 3.0, which is up from like 1.0, two days ago.

0:44.0

And we're giving, you know, her urinary sodium is like 45 million equivalents per liter.

0:49.8

We're told that a urinal similarity is 250 milliseconds per kilogram.

0:55.9

And her urine specific gravity is really low, right?

0:57.7

And a serum BUN is 45.

1:00.1

If you see a presentation like this, what should you be thinking about?

1:04.1

What should you be thinking about?

1:05.3

Well, I would really hope you're saying that divine, this person probably has some kind

1:09.3

of intra-rinal aka, some kind of intra-rinal a.k.i. Some kind of intranal acute kidney injury, right?

1:14.9

So the thing is this person is an IV drug user and they were being treated for endocratitis.

1:19.6

So they probably got Vencomycin. And the thing is Vencomycin can destroy a person's kidneys, right?

1:25.9

Remember, Vencomycin is nephrotoxic. vencomycin is nephrotoxic.

1:29.2

Vencomycin is nephrotoxic.

1:30.6

It can cause an intranal acute kidney injury.

1:33.9

And what is another name you may see for intrarenal, aka on your exams?

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