Acute kidney injury complicates sepsis, snakebite, leptospirosis, malaria, rhabdomyolysis and dehydration, and chronic kidney disease is rising fast with diabetes and hypertension. These lessons cover how to recognise and stage AKI, find its cause, handle the emergency complications that need dialysis, interpret renal function and urine tests, treat urinary infection and renal colic, and manage the urological emergencies of men.

1. Watch the lesson videoA lecture or case discussion from the AETCM YouTube channel opens each lesson.
2. Unlock the notesThe notes open once you have watched 90 % of the video.
3. Read and reviseKey points, tables, drug doses, red flags and pearls, plus more videos on the topic.
4. Move onYour progress is saved on this device, so you can come back any time.

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For MBBS students, interns, residents and doctors working in emergency and acute care.