• 121: Early Detection of AKI With Tom MSN, RN From Accuryn

  • Sep 13 2024
  • Length: 44 mins
  • Podcast

121: Early Detection of AKI With Tom MSN, RN From Accuryn

  • Summary

  • Pee might be the key to saving your patient’s life. In this episode of Rapid Response RN, we dive into the critical yet often overlooked early sign of clinical deterioration — urine output. Join us as Tom Colabro, MNS-HCSM, RN, NEA-BC, shares his expert insights on why accurate urine output can be a cost-effective biomarker in patient care.

    Tom introduces the Accuryn Monitoring System, which not only identifies AKI up to 33.4 hours faster than traditional methods but also features Active Drain Line Clearance, significantly reducing the risk of CAUTI. You’ll learn how this innovative technology both eases the nursing workload and improves patient outcomes.


    From a patient case study to practical tips, this episode covers everything you need to know about the development and prevention of AKI. Tune in for an engaging discussion on the importance of early detection through urine output monitoring!


    Topics discussed in this episode:


    • Overlooked dangers of acute kidney injury
    • What happens in the body to cause AKIs
    • Good pee versus bad pee
    • The correlation between urine output and patient outcomes
    • Case study on the AKI cascade
    • The three stages of AKI: prerenal, intrarenal, and postrenal
    • Challenges in accurate urine output monitoring
    • How CMS mandatory reporting regulations could impact hospitals
    • Accuryn’s innovative work in the early detection of AKIs
    • Tips for advocating for new technology at your workplace
    • The most important takeaways from this episode


    Starting in October 2024, CMS is including AKI as a reportable measure under the IPPS eCQMS Patient Safety reporting. Mandatory reporting of AKI Stage 2 and greater will begin by 2026. Click here to learn more:

    https://accuryn.com/why-accuryn/


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