aki treatment

Question 1

what should you administer to treat AKI that will act as a fluid challenge and promote kidney perfusion or as a fluid replacement if patient is in a diuretic phase

Answer 1

IV fluid therapy

Question 2

what diuretics should you administer to treat AKI to promote increased filtration of blood by kidney

Answer 2

furesomide; mannitol; and ethacrynic acid

Question 3

for AKI caused by medication nephrotoxicity what should you administer to prevent movement of calcium into the kidney cells and maintain cell integrity and increase GFR

Answer 3

calcium channel blockers

Question 4

for treatment of AKI what medication replaces sodium with potassium in the intestinal tract to promote potassium excretion

Answer 4

Sodium polystyrene sulfonate

Question 5

for treatment of AKI what medication induces a bowel movement to promote excretion of excess potassium

Answer 5

sorbitol

Question 6

for treatment of AKI what medications can be used in an emergency can be required to reduce potassium

Answer 6

dextrose; insulin; and calcium

Question 7

for treatment of AKI what can be administered to a client that has severe metabolic acidosis

Answer 7

sodium bicarbonate

Question 8

for treatment of AKI what can you administer for hyperphosphatemia

Answer 8

phosphate binding agents