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Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) Modalities

RRT Modalities in the ICU:
 • IHD (Intermittent HD):  3-5 hr
Therapy (RRT) Modalities ... RRT Modalities ... HD machine • CRRT ... Replacement #Therapy #RRT ... #managment #nephrology
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary
Indications (AIEOU):
 • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
Therapy (RRT) - ... Modalities of RRT ... SLEDD (Sustained low ... HD machine • CRRT ... machine CRRT Modes
Hypermagnesemia - Diagnosis and Management

Hypermagnesemia is a serum magnesium concentration > 2.6 mg/dL.
Symptoms include hyporeflexia, hypotension,
Hypermagnesemia ... Diagnosis and Management ... • Increased renal ... Mineralocorticoid deficiency ... #Diagnosis #Management
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
depressed) • Renal ... Hypovolemic Shock - Low ... vomiting/diarrhea), renal ... over-diuresis, dialysis/CRRT ... Classification #diagnosis #management
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
depressed) • Renal ... Hypovolemic Shock - Low ... vomiting/diarrhea), renal ... over-diuresis, dialysis/CRRT ... Classification #diagnosis #management
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
requiring dialysis or CRRT ... content induces renal ... which reduces renal ... showing reduced renal ... #criticalcare #management
Gitelman Syndrome Overview

What?
• Inherited (AR) hypokalemic salt-losing tubulopathies affecting the thiazide-sensitive sodium chloride cotransporter
• Gitelman's syndrome
alkalosis • Normal or low ... • Hypokalemia (renal ... Sjögren syndrome, Renal ... • Potassium • Magnesium ... diagnosis #nephrology #management
Blood Transfusion Reactions

Immune Mediated:
 • Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
, DIC, hypoTN, renal ... recipients w/ IgA deficiency ... Hypothermia: Due to low ... Platelets (stored at RT ... Transfusion #diagnosis #management
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
, DIC, hypoTN, renal ... recipients w/ IgA deficiency ... Hypothermia: Due to low ... Platelets (stored at RT ... Transfusions #diagnosis #management