Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Awareness Health and Social Care Teaching Resources

Presentation, Handout and End of Session Multiple Choice Assessment (all editable).

Aims and Objectives:
Overall Aim: To enhance understanding of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)​

Learning Objectives:​

• Recognise prerenal, intrinsic renal and postrenal causes of AKI and identify risk factors such as advanced age, chronic kidney disease (CKD), diabetes, hypertension and heart failure.​
• Understand the hallmark symptoms of AKI, including decreased urine output, fluid retention, fatigue, shortness of breath and confusion and comprehend the diagnostic methods involving blood tests, urinalysis, and imaging studies.​
• Understand the Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) criteria for staging AKI, comprehend the treatment modalities including supportive measures, medications and kidney replacement therapies and recognise preventive measures crucial for AKI management.​

Presentation (18 Slides)
Aims and Objectives
Introduction
Causes of PKD​
Acute Kidney Injury ​
Risk Factors​
Symptoms​
Diagnosis​
Staging of AKI​
Treatment and Management​
Prognosis​
Prevention, Recognition, Management​
References and Further Reading​

Word Documents
Handout, End of Session Assessment

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