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Prerenal Acute Kidney Injury Pathophysiology and Presentation
Pathophysiology
Decreased Renal Perfusion
Decreased GFR
Increased Sodium and Water Reabsorption
Presentation
Edema
Dyspnea
Hypotension with Tachycardia
Altered Mental Status
Oliguria
Etiologies
NSAIDs
Renal Artery Stenosis
ACE Inhibitors
2 mins
Prerenal Acute Kidney Injury Diagnosis and Management
Diagnostic Findings
BUN:Creatinine Ratio > 20:1
Fractional Excretion of Sodium (FENa) < 1%
Urine Osmolality > 500 mOsm/kg
Hyaline Casts
Management
Fluid Replacement
Monitor Renal Function
Diuretics
2 mins
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