AKI Flashcards
1
Q
most useful chemical biomarker in AKI
A
creatine
2
Q
examples of intrarenal AKI
A
Good pastures Vasculitis ankor SLE Glomerulonephritis Acute interstitial nephritis
3
Q
how might PPI cause AKI
A
can cause acute interstitial nephritis, there will be rash and high eosinophil as it is type one reaction
4
Q
checks for dehydration
A
lying and standing blood pressure skin turgor urine output Affective circulation Capillary refill, JVP
5
Q
AKI on ECG
A
T wave
Long QRS
Absent P wave
6
Q
what does calcium gluconate do
A
stabalises the cardiac membrane
7
Q
what might elevate potassium futher
A
acidosis
