Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy 2nd Edition John A. Kellum

Part 1: Theory

1 The Critically Ill Patient with Acute Kidney Injury

2 History and Rationale for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

3 Nomenclature for Renal Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury

4 Basic Principles of Solute Transport

5 Principles of Fluid Management in the Intensive Care Unit

6 Indications, Timing, and Patient Selection

7 Biomarkers for Initiation of Renal Replacement Therapy

8 Extended Indications

9 Dose Adequacy and Assessment

10 Acid–Base and Electrolyte Disorders

Part 2: Practice

11 Choosing a Renal Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury

12 Vascular Access for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

13 The Circuit and the Prescription

14 The Membrane: Size and Material

15 Fluids for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

16 Alarms and Troubleshooting

17 Nonanticoagulation Strategies to Optimize Circuit Function in RRT

18 Anticoagulation

19 Regional Citrate Anticoagulation

20 Drug Dosing in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

Part 3: Special Situations

21 Renal Replacement Therapy in Children

22 Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Critical Care Medicine

23 MARS: Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System

24 Sorbents

25 Hybrid Therapies

Part 4: Organizational Issues

26 The ICU Environment

27 Patient Care Quality and Teamwork

28 Organizational Aspects: Developing Policies and Procedures for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies

29 Documentation, Billing, and Reimbursement for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

30 Machines for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

31 Quality Improvement for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies

32 Educational Resources