AKI

Acute Kidney Injury

Decreased glomerular filtration rate: (25-30ml/min)

Uncontrolled HTN

Weakening/ thinning vessel walls

Decreased number of nephrons

elevated creatinine: 3.91

Decreased erythropoietinproduction

RBC: 3.4 Hgb: 9.4 Hct: 29.7

Dialysis MWF

Increased angiotensin II

promotion of inflammatory cells

tubulointerstitial fibrosis

Lethargy, dizziness

Renal Injury-(decreased ability of the kidneys to filter toxins)

buildup of toxins in blood

Increased WBC: 14.2

hypofiltration of glomerulus

Tubular Ischemia--Decreased ability of blood vessels to supply adequate blood supply to kidneys

Elevated BUN

15

Labs drawn after Dialysis

Decreased Urinary Output: 150ml/8h

Systemic vasoconstriction

BP: 139/84-163/92 over an 8h period

Tachycardia: 118-125

Decreased perfusion

Metoprolol 25mg PO