AKI

Question 1

3 results of acute renal failure?

Answer 1

Increase in serum creatinine, oliguria, and filtration functions sucks

Question 2

What is the mortality for AKI?

Answer 2

50%

Question 3

What is the effect of NSAIDS on ARF?

Answer 3

impair the auto regulation

Question 4

3 vascular causes of pre renal?

Answer 4

Vasculitis, Malignant hypertension, and TTP/HUS

Question 5

What are 4 endogenous nephrotoxins she talked about?

Answer 5

Hemolysis, Rhabdo, myeloma, crystals

Question 6

5 exogenous nephrotoxins?

Answer 6

Contrast, ahminoglycosides, cisplatin, PPIs, and NSAIDS

Question 7

What 2 things are you looking for on image and what is the good go to image modality for AKI?

Answer 7

Kidney, stones. US

Question 8

Best way to treat intrinsic renal perfusion?

Answer 8

Usually due to ischemia so improve cardiac output

Question 9

Best way to get volume back into a patient with intrinsic renal failure who is hemodynamically unstable?

Answer 9

Normal saline