Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Vs. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) (Pg 11) Flashcards
1
Q
Why is it important to know what causes Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?
A
Diabetes
Hypertension
Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
2
Q
When does an Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) get an assessment?
A
One must assess the patient before treatment is started
3
Q
A patient with AKI is at increase for?
A
Hypotension (Low blood pressure)
Hypovolemic (blood lose)