CKD Flashcards
Modifiable risk factors for CKD
Diabetes Hypertension Hyperlipidemia Tobacco use Proteinuria History of AKI
Non-modifiable risk factors of CKD
Age >60
Family history of kidney disease
Ethnicity: African American, Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian
Common causes of CKD
Hypertension (1)
Diabetes
AKI
Diagnosis for CKD
Must be present for >3 months
- eGFR: < 60 mL/min/1.73 m^2
- UACR: >30 mg/g
- Markers of kidney damage
normal urine ACR
<30mg/g
microalbuminuria
Urine ACR 30-300mg/g
macroalbuminuria
Urine ACR > 300mg/g
Stage 1 CKD
kidney damage with normal kidney function
GFR 90 or higher
90-100% of kidney function
Stage 2 CKD
kidney damage with mild loss of kidney function
GFR 89 to 60
89-60% of kidney function
Stage 3a CKD
mild to moderate loss of kidney function
GFR 59 to 45
59-45% of kidney function
Stage 3b CKD
moderate to severe loss of kidney function
GFR 44 to 30
44-30% of kidney function
Stage 4 CKD
severe loss of kidney function
GFR 29 to 15
29-15% of kidney function
Stage 5 CKD
Kidney failure
GFR less than 15
less than 15% of kidney function
Modifying progression of CKD
Control hyperglycemia
Control HTN
Control Hyperlipidemia
Tobacco cessation
common complications of stage 4 and 5 include
CKD mineral and bone disorder
renal osteodystophy
anemia of CKD