Table 5.
Odds of AKI documentation and nephrology consultation by discharge service.
| Proportion of AKI documented (%) | AKI documentation adjusted OR* (95% CI) | Proportion of patients with nephrology consult¥ (%) | Nephrology consultation adjusted OR*¥ (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General pediatrics | 29/71 (41) | 1.00 (ref) | 20/30 (67) | 1.00 (ref) |
| Cardiology | 23/43 (53) | 1.65 (0.67–4.02) | 8/23 (35) | 0.24 (0.06–0.91) |
| Surgery‡ | 8/48 (17) | 0.22 (0.08–0.67) | 4/8 (50) | 0.27 (0.04–2.12) |
| PICU | 25/42 (59) | 0.57 (0.19–1.62) | 20/25 (80) | 0.65 (0.13–3.24) |
| NICU | 15/41 (37) | 0.49 (0.17–1.39) | 5/15 (33) | 0.06 (0.01–0.43) |
| Gastroenterology | 14/36 (39) | 0.50 (0.18–1.37) | 8/14 (57) | 0.62 (0.04–2.96) |
| Oncology/BMT | 51/197 (26) | 0.45 (0.22−0.89) | 12/51 (24) | 0.15 (0.04–0.51) |
*
Multivariate model including discharge service, AKI stage, age, baseline creatinine, peak creatinine, and length of stay.
¥
Among those with documented AKI.
‡
Includes general pediatric surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, otolaryngology, and plastic surgery.