Renal/Urinary/Electrolytes Flashcards
1
Q
Oliguia?
A
UOP < 400-500 ml/day or UOP <0.5ml/kg for several hours
2
Q
Anuria?
A
UOP<50ml in 12hrs or UOP <50-100ml in 24hrs
3
Q
Who deserves peritoneal dialysis?
A
Peritoneal dialysis is the preferred dialysis modality for patients who are intolerant of the hemodynamic changes induced by hemodialysis. This may include patients with a history of unstable angina, severe aortic stenosis, or heart failure with severely reduced ejection fraction.
