Acute Kidney Injury: Inpatient Management and Treatment

Course Overview

Course Outline

1. Introduction
2. What is AKI?
   1. Definition
   2. Epidemiology
   3. Pathophysiology
   4. Etiology/ causes
   5. Clinical Signs and Symptoms
3. Diagnostic tests
4. Inpatient Treatment
5. Patient Education
6. Conclusion

Accreditation Statement

Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

In this course, we will discuss Acute Kidney Injury: Inpatient Management and Treatment. It will take the average learner 90 minutes to complete and awards 1.5 contact hours of continuing education.

Course Outcomes

After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:

1. Recognize 3 clinical signs of acute kidney injuries.
2. Identify 3 common causes of acute kidney injuries.
3. List diagnostic tests used to diagnose an acute kidney injury.

Target Audience

• Registered Nurses (RN)
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)
• Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN)

Requirement for Completion

1. Enrollment in the course by the learner
2. Read and learn all course materials
3. Complete the course evaluation
4. Attest and testify learning of the course materials

Accreditations + Approvals

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts, or any contributors have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.