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. 2020 Aug 6;5(10):1634–1642. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2020.07.031

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