Community Health Care Quality Standards to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury and Its Consequences
Silver SA, Nadim MK, O'Donoghue DJ, Wilson FP, Kellum JA, Mehta RL, Ronco C, Kashani K, Rosner MH, Haase M, Lewington A. Community Health Care Quality Standards to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury and Its Consequences. The American Journal Of Medicine 2019, 133: 552-560.e3. PMID: 31830434, PMCID: PMC7724764, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.10.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute Disease Quality InitiativePrevent Acute Kidney InjuryCommunity health care providersAcute kidney injuryHealth care continuumHealth care providersQuality improvement initiativesKidney injurySerum creatinineUnnecessary medicationsBlood pressureRisk stratificationUrine dipstickCare continuumPatient educationCare providersInjury increasesPrevention strategiesCare processesHealth responseAKIHealth systemCare measurementDelphi processImprovement initiativesQuality Improvement Goals for Acute Kidney Injury
Kashani K, Rosner MH, Haase M, Lewington AJP, O'Donoghue DJ, Wilson FP, Nadim MK, Silver SA, Zarbock A, Ostermann M, Mehta RL, Kane-Gill SL, Ding X, Pickkers P, Bihorac A, Siew ED, Barreto EF, Macedo E, Kellum JA, Palevsky PM, Tolwani AJ, Ronco C, Juncos LA, Rewa OG, Bagshaw SM, Mottes TA, Koyner JL, Liu KD, Forni LG, Heung M, Wu VC. Quality Improvement Goals for Acute Kidney Injury. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2019, 14: 941-953. PMID: 31101671, PMCID: PMC6556737, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.01250119.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsFuture quality improvement projectsManagement of AKIRisk of AKIAcute kidney injuryLong-term outcomesAcute care settingCost of careHealth care providersQuality improvement projectSignificant clinical consequencesQuality of careHealth care costsQuality Improvement ProgramQuality care deliveryHigh-quality careKidney injuryEmergency departmentInpatient careCare settingsNurse practitionersClinical consequencesHospital settingCare providersHigh incidencePatients