Acute Kidney Injury - August 28, 2023

Created: September 25, 2023

Last Updated: September 18, 2024

Contributor(s):

Dr. Daniel Engelman,

Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA

Editor(s):

Cheryl Crisafi MSN, RN

Summary

Learn about the prevalence and significance of post-cardiac surgery AKI. This presentation discusses strategies to prevent AKI and includes an AKI prevention turn-key order (TKO) set.

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Educational Materials

Dr. Engelman presentation on AKI
Watch Dr. Engelman's presentation on AKI, followed by group discussion.

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