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Definitions of AKI, CKD, AKD
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI):
 • Increase in SCr by 2 50% within
): • Increase ... months, OR • Decrease ... per 1.73 m2 • Stable ... structural damage #AKI ... #nephrology #acute
Acute Kidney Injury - RIFLE and AKIN Criteria for Diagnosis and Classification of AKI
 • AKIN
AKIN Stage ... 1 - Increase in ... Stage 2 - Increase ... Stage 3 - Increase ... Classification #nephrology
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Common Patterns on Urinalysis
 - Prerenal
 - ATN
 - AIN
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Kidney Injury (AKI ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #AKI ... Urinalysis #diagnosis #table ... #comparison #nephrology
NSAIDS and their effects on the Kidney - Pathophysiology

Arachidonic Acid metabolites into alternative pathways that modify
inhibition • Increase ... distal RTA • Increase ... Vasoconstriction and decreased ... flow: Pre renal AKI ... KidneyDisease #nephrology
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Prerenal:
 • Due to true volume loss or decreased
Kidney Injury (AKI ... volume loss or decreased ... 3rd spacing • Decreased ... Kidney #Injury #AKI ... Differential #Diagnosis #nephrology
Mechanisms of Cocaine induced AKI

 • Rhabdomyolysis
 • Vasculitis
 • Infarction
 • Acute interstitial nephritis
 •
Cocaine induced AKI ... Cocaine #induced #AKI ... #nephrology #pathophysiology ... #table
Causes of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Acute increase
Kidney Injury (AKI ... Kidney Injury (AKI ... ) - Acute increase ... Urolithiasis #AKI ... #KidneyInjury #Nephrology
Causes of HyperKalemia - Differential Diagnosis
Increased extracellular K+:
 • Tissue injury
 • Hemolysis
 • Rhabdomyolysis
 •
of injection Decreased ... Elimination: • AKI ... blockers - MCW Nephrology
Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia
The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
deficiency, Post-AKI ... Renal Losses (AKI ... , Post-AKI diuresis ... differential #diagnosis #table ... #sodium #nephrology
Vancomycin Associated Acute Kidney Injury

 • Drug induced acute kidney injury is generally defined as a
defined as a 50% increase ... creatinine or absolute increase ... #Vancomycin #AKI ... diagnosis #management #nephrology