What is Acute Renal Failure?
Symptoms
Symptoms of acute renal failure:
- Fatigue
Causes
Causes of acute renal failure are:
- Infection
- Liver failure
- Bladder cancer
- Enlarged prostate
- Blood clot
- Dehydration
Risks
Risk of Acute Renal Failure include
- Diabetes
- Old age
- Blockage in blood vessels
- High blood pressure
- Heart failure
Prevention
Prevention methods of acute renal failure include:
- Adequate hydration
- Minimizing nephrotoxin pressure
- Controlled blood sugar level
- Maintenance of mean arterial pressure
How is it diagnosed?
Doctor may conduct the following test to confirm acute renal failure:
- Kidney tissue test
- Blood test
- Urine test
- Urine output
