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Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies (CRRT) - Comparison
 - Continuous Veno-venous Hemofiltration (CVVH) utilizes convection. Replacement fluid
Replacement Therapies (CRRT ... Continuous Veno-Venous Hemodialysis ... Replacement #Therapies #CRRT
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) - Overview
Types of CRRT
 • CVVHD - Continuous Veno-Venous hemodialysis -
Replacement Therapy (CRRT ... Overview Types of CRRT ... Continuous Veno-Venous hemodialysis ... pericarditis) CRRT ... Replacement #Therapy #CRRT
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) Modalities

RRT Modalities in the ICU:
 • IHD (Intermittent HD):  3-5 hr
HD machine • CRRT ... session using a CRRT ... machine CRRT ... Continuous venovenous hemodialysis ... managment #nephrology #CRRT
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary
Indications (AIEOU):
 • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
Components of a Hemodialysis ... HD machine • CRRT ... session using a CRRT ... machine CRRT Modes ... Continuous venovenous hemodialysis
I STUMBLED Mnemonic = Drugs/Toxins Removed by Hemodialysis
I = INH, Isopropyl alcohol
S = Salicyclates
T = Theophylline,
Toxins Removed by Hemodialysis ... toxicology #Removed #Hemodialysis
PIVOTAL Visual Abstract - Intravenous Iron in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis - January 31, 2019

N Engl
Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis ... Nephrology #NephJC #Hemodialysis
ECG Changes in Hyperkalemia and Treatment
Membrane Stabilization
 - Calcium gluconate or chloride 
Redistribution
 - Insulin
polystyrene - Hemodialysis
Peritoneal Dialysis vs Hemodialysis - Advantages and Disadvantages 
Peritoneal Dialysis:
 • Access: Abdominal wall insertion of
Peritoneal Dialysis vs Hemodialysis ... the long term Hemodialysis ... daily or overnight hemodialysis ... Peritoneal #Dialysis #Hemodialysis
Hyperkalemia Management
Membrane Stabilizers:
 • Calcium gluconate
Shifters:
 • Insulin + glucose
 • Albuterol
Excreters:
 • Furosemide
 • Sodium
Definitive: • Hemodialysis
Hyperkalemia after Missed Hemodialysis - Initial electrocardiogram showed peaked T waves and a prolonged QT segment
Hyperkalemia after Missed Hemodialysis