Case challenge · Nephrology / Critical care / Internal medicine · teaching

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) — KDIGO Staging & Management · case challenge

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Case #1Nephrology / Critical care / Internal medicine

📋 Case data

AKI diagnosisMeets AKI
KDIGO stagingStage 1–2

Data is taken from this pathway's reviewed node text. Work through the pathway step by step.

Step 1 / 2 · AKI diagnosis

Does it meet AKI criteria?

💡 AKI (any one): SCr rise ≥26.5 µmol/L (0.3 mg/dL) within 48 h; or SCr ≥1.5× baseline within 7 days; or urine output <0.5 mL/kg/h for ≥6 h.

For teaching. Decisions and their basis are taken from this site's reviewed care pathways; for licensed clinicians/trainees, this does not replace clinical judgment or local protocols.