Which hydration strategy for preventing AKI in high-risk patients includes starting 12 hours before and continuing 6-24 hours after the procedure?

Which hydration strategy for preventing AKI in high-risk patients includes starting 12 hours before and continuing 6-24 hours after the procedure?

• A. No hydration
• B. 0.5 mL/kg/hr IV normal saline starting 12 hours before until 6-24 hours after
• C. 2 mL/kg/hr IV normal saline starting 12 hours before until 24 hours after
• D. 1-1.5 mL/kg/hr IV normal saline starting 12 hours prior to procedure until 6-24 hours postprocedure

Answer: (D)