Table 1.
Post–acute kidney injury and acute kidney disease kidney health care bundle
| KAMPS | Components |
|---|---|
| Kidney Function Check | Kidney function measurement by serum creatinine or cystatin C; measured or estimated glomerular filtration rate Proteinuria or albuminuria When available, consider biomarkers, imaging, and other tests as feasible and indicated |
| Advocacy | Patient and caregiver education about acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease Communication with other care providers (i.e., general practitioners, dietitians, nurses, pharmacists, and social workers) |
| Medications | Medication reconciliation, review, and management: specifically, discuss the risk benefits of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers Review KENDs and over the counter medications |
| Pressure | Ensure patient understands blood pressure goals and targets Discuss fluid status, ideal weight and the role of diuretics |
| Sick Day protocols | Educate patients on medications that need monitoring during acute illnesses Consider protocols to withhold kidney-excreted nephrotoxic drugs |