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Acute Kidney Injury
Intended Learning Outcomes
Acute Kidney Injury
Describe the current diagnostic criteria for acute kidney injury (AKI) and their shortcomings
Describe the epidemiology of AKI including patient and kidney outcomes
Appreciate that AKI complicating critical illness is a heterogeneous clinical syndrome with multiple pathophysiological mechanisms
List the causes of AKI and outline an approach for differential diagnosis
Describe preventive measures for AKI
Describe the conservative management of AKI
Understand the challenges in assessing renal recovery
Comprehend the long-term consequences of AKI
eModule Information
Relevant Competencies from CoBaTrICE
Acute Kidney Injury
3.1
Manages the care of the critically ill patient with specific acute medical conditions
3.4
Recognises and manages the patient with, or at risk of, acute renal failure
4.7
Initiates, manages and weans patients from renal replacement therapy
4.8
Recognises and manages electrolyte, glucose and acid-base disturbances
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swanky-purse