Rotation Competency-based Objectives. Patient care = System care. With the system as the 'patient,' the resident/fellow leads and influences patient care delivery quality and safety by the following: Identifies instances of national patient safety goal non-compliance.
Staying hydrated is necessary for prevention and treatment. Keeping your urine diluted is important for keeping your kidneys healthy. Water is the best choice, but you can also drink fruit juices, ginger ale or tea. If your urine is light colored after you go to the bathroom, you are getting enough fluid.
Next: 15 ways to protect your kidney. 1. The salty taste can benefit kidneys, but too much salt can tighten them. 2. Avoid or modify your intake of coffee, chocolate, sugar and stimulants. 3. Avoid eating too many cold foods and iced drinks. 4. Reduce or eliminate pasteurized fruit juice, except unsweetened cranberry juice, which is beneficial for the kidneys and bladder.