Chapter 34: Abbreviations Flashcards
ACE
angiotensin-converting enzyme
AKI
acute kidney injury
ADH
antidiuretic hormone
ARB
angiotensin II receptor blocker
BUN
blood urea nitrogen
CKD
chronic kidney disease
CRRT
continuous renal replacement therapy
CVVHD
continuous venovenous hemodialysis
CVVH
continuous venovenous hemofiltration
ESRD
end-stage renal disease
eGFR
estimated glomerular filtration rate
EPO
erythropoietin
GRF
glomerular filtration rate
HD
hemodialysis
IH
idiopathic hypercalciuria
IDPN
intradialytic parenteral nutrition
IPN
intraperitoneal nutrition
KDOQI
Kidney disease improving global outcomes
PD
peritoneal dialysis
PNA rate
protein-nitrogen appearance rate
RRT
renal replacement therapy
rHuEPO
recombinant human EPO
RTA
renal tubular acidosis
URR
urea reduction rate