QUIZ #2 – AKI

Diuretics in the critically ill: What’s true?

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:
B is true — furosemide stress test may predict AKI progression.
A is false — continued only when indicated, depending on patient volume status.
C is false — no proven benefit on recovery.
D is false — thiazides not superior in AKI.

References:
1. Chawla LS et al. JASN. 2013;24(4):675-681
2. Mehta RL et al. Crit Care Med. 2002;30(9):1989-1996