This course covers the diagnostic evaluations for identifying the etiology of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), including the use of BUN:Cr ratio, FENa, FEurea, urinalysis, post-void residual (PVR), and assessment of urine output. The course aims to teach students how to interpret various lab results and data to diagnose AKI accurately. The teaching method includes a review of different tests and their limitations, along with an algorithm review for diagnostic decision-making. This course is intended for healthcare professionals and medical students seeking to enhance their understanding of AKI diagnostic procedures.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Diagnostic Evaluations
PreRINO vs IntraRINO
Limitations
Urine Tests
FINA and EFI
PVR
Urine Output
Additional Tests
Algorithm Review
Additional Considerations
Taught by
Strong Medicine