Common Consults

Standardized management protocols for frequent inpatient nephrology consults.

Post-Obstructive Diuresis
Management after relief of urinary obstruction

Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS-AKI)
Diagnosis and treatment in cirrhosis

Rhabdomyolysis
GoalPrevent Heme-pigment AKI via aggressive volume expansion.
  • Fluids: Aggressive IV crystalloids (Lactated Ringers preferred) targeting UOP > 200-300 mL/hr.
  • Bicarb? Only if severe acidosis (pH < 7.1) or severe hyperkalemia. Routine alkalinization is controversial.
  • Dialysis: Indicated for refractory HyperK, Acidosis, or Volume Overload. Does NOT remove myoglobin effectively.

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