Delivering High Quality Care

AQ AKI: A Quick Guide

acute kidney injury, advancing quality, aq, Unwarranted Variation

An introduction to the Advancing Quality acute kidney injury (AKI) programme. You'll learn about our work on AKI, what data we collect and why.

Course content

Lesson Introduction
- How to navigate The Hub
- Overview and objectives
Lesson About AKI
- AKI overview
- Who gets AKI?
- Importance of appropriate management
- Quiz
Lesson AKI and the AQ programme
- Introduction
- How we measure care
- The AQ process
- The AQ AKI measure set
- Urine dipstick test
- Stop ACE inhibitors and ARBs
- Serum creatinine test repeated
- Ultrasound scan performed
- Specialist renal or critical care discussion
- Written self-management information
- Pharmacist medication review (data collection)
- Key AKI insights
- Quiz
Lesson More about AQ
- The AQ team
- More information
- Thank you
- Evaluation