Indications for Emergent Hemodialysis Indications: "AEIOU" A - Acidosis ( pH < 7.1 ) E - Electrolytes - refractory hyperkalemia ( K > 6.5 mEq/L ) I - Intoxications O - Overload with fluid refractory to diuresis U - Uremic pericarditis, uremic encephalopathy Dialyzable Drugs/Toxins I - INH, isopropyl alcohol S - Salicyclates T - Theophylline U - Uremia M - Methanol B - Barbiturates L - Lithium E - Ethylene glycol D - Dabigatran (Pradaxa), Divalproex (Depakote) #Indications #Dialysis #Mnemonic #AEIOU #Nephrology #Dialyzable #Drugs
