Random Flashcards
1
Q
Order of blood bottles purple vs yellow?
A
Purple before yellow
2
Q
Side effects of PPIs?
A
Hypomagnesia
C diff
3
Q
AKI stages 1-3
A
Based on baseline creatine
1: 1.5-1.9 times baseline
2: 2.0-2.9 x bl
3: 3.0 or more x bl
4
Q
Indications for dialysis in AKI?
A
If any of these are refractory to treatment
Acidosis
Electrolytes - hyperkalaemia/hyponatraemia
Intoxication - with drugs not able to be cleared renally eg gentamicin
Overload - e.g. flash pulmonary oedema
Ureamic complications - encepalopathy/pericarditis.
5
Q
Treatment for AKI?
A
STOP Sepsis 6 Toxins - stop Optimise blood pressure/fluid status Prevent harm -> monitoring
