Acute Kidney Injury

Overview

AKI is sudden decrease in kidney function within hours to days.

Symptoms

• •Oliguria
• •Fluid overload
• •Confusion
• •Nausea

Stages

Diagnosis

• ✓↑Creatinine ≥0.3 mg/dL
• ✓U/O <0.5 mL/kg/h
• ✓KDIGO criteria

Treatments

• →Fluid management
• →Avoid nephrotoxins
• →Dialysis if needed

Risk Factors