Anesthesia Key

  Components   Hypothalamus: hormones   Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH): stimulates anterior pituitary adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)   Produced in response to a variety of signals (cold, fever, infection, trauma, emotional distress, burns, inflammatory agents, pain,…

  Increase in serum creatinine ≥0.3 mg/dL within 48 hours   Increase in serum creatinine ≥1.5 × baseline, which is known or presumed to have occurred within the prior 7 days   UOP <0.5…