Acute Renal Failure Tx Flashcards
Mannitol is contraindicated in what?
Anuria, dehydration
Furosemide is contraindicated in what
Dehydration, lethargy, tachycardia, ototoxicity
When would you use dopamine in ARF?
Only in ARF secondary to cardiac output failure or severe hypotension
NOT IN CATS
What do you use fenoldopam for?
Increase urine output (D1 agonist)
How do Calcium channel blockers work?
Afferent vasodilation
Ethylene glycol tx
4-methyl pyrazole within 8 hours
NSAID toxicity tx
Misoprostol (PGE analog)
Lepto tx
Penicillins + doxycycline
Pyelonephritis tx
Culture, fluoroquinolones/TMS
Aminoglycoside tox tx
Misoprostol (PGE analog)
TMS tox tx
Urinary alkalization
Hyperkalemia tx
Insulin + dextrose
Monitor BG
Acidosis tx
HCO3- (bicarb)
NOT when hypercapnia
Hypocalcemia tx
Calcium gluconate
Hypercalcemia tx
Diuresis/ERRT
Furosemide/glucocorticoids
Calcium
Biphosphates