Question

A 75-year-old man is admitted with an acute kidney injury (AKI) secondary to sepsis. His creatinine has doubled from baseline. His regular medications include Ramipril, Metformin, Amlodipine, and Atorvastatin. Which medications must be temporarily stopped according to 'sick day rules'?

Accepted Answer

Ramipril and Metformin

Answer

Amlodipine and Atorvastatin

Answer

Ramipril and Amlodipine

Answer

Metformin and Atorvastatin

Answer

All medications

Practice question

A 75-year-old man is admitted with an acute kidney injury (AKI) secondary to sepsis. His creatinine has doubled from baseline. His regular medications include Ramipril, Metformin, Amlodipine, and Atorvastatin. Which medications must be temporarily stopped according to 'sick day rules'?