Question

A 78-year-old man is admitted with sepsis. His baseline creatinine is 110 µmol/L. 24 hours later, his creatinine is 230 µmol/L. His urine output over the last 14 hours is 400ml (weight 75kg). How would you classify his Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) according to the KDIGO criteria?

Accepted Answer

AKI Stage 2

Answer

AKI Stage 1

Answer

AKI Stage 3

Answer

CKD Stage 3b

Answer

No AKI

Practice question

A 78-year-old man is admitted with sepsis. His baseline creatinine is 110 µmol/L. 24 hours later, his creatinine is 230 µmol/L. His urine output over the last 14 hours is 400ml (weight 75kg). How would you classify his Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) according to the KDIGO criteria?