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Renal Medication Dosing: "The Good, the Bad and the Iatrogenic"

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Kim Zuber offers insight into the iatrogenic causes of acute kidney injury. This video provides three takeaways in less than three minutes from her presentation at the 2015 MEDS conference, which

  1. Reviewed common medications taken by CKD patients, by CKD stage.
  2. Reviewed common dosing errors and the pathological rationale for medication selection, by CKD stage.
  3. Used patient examples, discusses medication dosing errors that are commonly found for the CKD patient.
  4. Provided a quick overview of the OTC meds dangerous for the CKD patient.
  5. Highlighted AKI on CKD for the non-nephrology practitioner.
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