Abstract

Contrast-induced nephropathy is the leading cause of acute kidney injury in hospital settings. Practitioners must have a comprehensive understanding of preventive interventions. This article provides a mnemonic NPs can use to prevent contrast-induced nephropathy. The mnemonic, CHIPS, addresses Contrast minimizations, Hemofiltration, Iso-osmolar/low osmolar contrast, Pharmacologic interventions, and Saline I.V. hydration.

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