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CKD Flashcards

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CKD

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broad range of disease severity and significant heterogeneity in risk of profession to end-stage renal disease, morbidity, mortality

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CKD definded

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based on 3 or more months of either kidney damage (albuminuria, kidney biopsy finding, imaging abmn) or GFR ,60

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CKD- epidemiology

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low GFR increases risk of systemic complications-CV disease, HTN, mineral/bone disorders, anemia- mortality and progression to end stage renal disease.

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Dominant Risk factors for CKD

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DM and HTN

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Testing, risk stratification, treatment plan

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differ based on eGFR and UACR

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Detection of CKD- Recommendation

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Test for CKD among high risk populations with DM and HTN

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early detection

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allows for complication management before symptoms occur and slows loss of kidney function over time

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Detection by PCP

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likely to avoid NSAIDs, use ACE/ARB when indicated and receive proper nephro care

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Estimated Glomerular Filtration rate

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most accurate assessment of kidney function, inaccurate in setting of AKI

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Urine studies- Elevated albuminuria or protenunuria

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Albuminuria- critical to evaluate prognosis
Albumin-CR- Ratio- more sensitive and specific marker of CKD than spot urine protein/creatinine ratio

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CKD progression and complications- treatment aims to

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delay progressive loss of kidney function, prevent/manage complications

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Interventions fo Delay CKD Progression

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manage HTN, Statin Use, Control DM, Correct Metabolic acidosis

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Manage HTN

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BP target is <130/80, sodium controlled diet, <2000mg of NA per day

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Use of RAAS bloackers (ACE/ARB) for albuminuria and HTN

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use in CKD with/out DM + A2/A3 levels of albuminuria, hyperkalemia ensues then look into ways to lower K, D/C RAAS blocker only of other methods to lower K fail. NEVER use ace and ARB in combo
Thiazides- stage G1-3b, loop diuretics second line with stage 4- BID

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Statin Control

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statin based therapies reduce vascular even in CKD

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Control DM-

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target A1c 7%, Higher target with limited life expectancy, reduces progression of albuminuria and loss of kidney function over time

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CKD Anemia

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measure hgb annually, start in G3a CKD- erythropoietin production decrease with low GFR

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CKD+ mineral/bone disorder

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secondary hyperparthyroidsm, hypocalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, decreased Vitd, vascular calcification- Begins in stage G3b- Measure at least once for baseline levels- Ca, phosphorus, intact parathyroid hormone, total 25-hydroxy VitD

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Correct Metabolic acidosis

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tx with oral alkali- achieve normal serum bicarb- slows kidney disease progression, Bicarb <22 prescribe sodium bicarb (650 TID), alternative- Sodium Citrate 30ml daily, if these fail- refer to nephro

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Patient safety in CKD

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Meds and metabolites are excreted by kidneys- dose adjustments on eGFR need to occur to reduce complications

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D/c or briefly hold

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RAAS blockers, NSAIDs, diuretics, metformin- r/t lactic acidosis- A patient safety approach to CKD considers the level of eGFR in prescription practice

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NSAIDs

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inhibit vasodilatory prostaglandins- esp with dehydration and HF- acute kidney injury; long term use increase rate of progression of CKD; Inquire about use of these OTC meds-educate potiental harm and SE- allergic interstitial nephritis, ^K, HTN, edema. Avoid with GFR less than 30. Limit these meds with GFR <60
EXTREME caution with CKD+ RAAS And/or diuretic therapy

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Metformin:

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Discontinue use with GFR <30, use with caugiton for pt with GFR <30-45, not reccomended with pt with Cr men >1.5 woman >1.4 r/t to risk of lactic acidosis

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iodinated Contrast

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major risk of nephropathy in CKD, prevention strategies include- Minimize dose, volume expansion with IV isotonic saline/bicarb, consider holding med that increase risk fo AKI, IV fluids 1ml/kg start 1 hour prior to procedure cont for 3-6hr post, measure kidney function 48-96h after

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CKD & CV disease

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all patients with CKD are at increase risk for CV disease

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Framingham Risk Factors for CV

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Low eGFR and albuminuria

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CKD risk factors for CV-

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anemia, mineral/bone disorder, vascular clacification

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Anti-platelet agents in CKD

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advise to take low-dose aspirin for secondary prevention of CV disease- unless bleeding risk

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referral to nephrologists

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PCP are central to referring to specialists- associated with improved outcomes

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Timely referral

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improves preparation for kidney replacement therapy, lower use of hemodialysis/emergent dialysis, and increase use of kidney transplants/selfcare dialysis

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Severe Albuminuria + DM

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Don’t need referral- can be managed by PCP

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Stage G4-G5 CKD + limited life expectancy + adv dementia

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Manage conservatively

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common complications for PCPs

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pt age over 65 with eGFR 45-60 but NO albuminuria or urinalysis Abmn- manage conservatively, avoid use of RAAS blockers, limit NSAIDs and IV contrast procedures

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Elderly+ lab evidence of stage G3a CKD

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Monitor closely for AKI after major surgeries.

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When to referr

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GFR <30, >25% drop in GFR, progression of CKD with sustain decline in eGFR of more than 5 per year, consistent finding of significant albuminuria, persistent and unexplained hematuria, secondary hyperparathyroidism, persistent anion gap acidosis, non-iron deficiency anemia, CKD and HTN in refractory, persistent abn in K, recurrent Nephrolithisais, hereditary kidney disease, or unkwn cause

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early recognition of CKD

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Enhances Kidney Protective Care by improving modifiable RF, Improves prediction of CV, events beyond RF, encourages timely nephro referral, limits patient safety risks with CKD

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Improved CKD diagnosis

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increased urinary albumin testing, Increased appropriate use of ACE/ARBs, Avoids NSAIDs with lower eGFR,

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Modifiable Risk Factors

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DM, HTN, NSAID use, hx of AKI

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Non-Modifiable

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fHx of kidney dx, >60 year old, ethnicity- AA, hispanic, Asian/Pacific islander, American Indian

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eGFR-

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Provides insight regarding overall kidney function

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ACR- Albumin-Creatinine ratio

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provides insight regarding extent of kidney damage

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Albuminuria categories- A1

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normal to mildly increased-
<30 mg/g <3 mg/mmol

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Albuminuria categories- A2

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moderately increased
30-200 mg/g, 3-29 mg/mmol

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Albuminuria categories- A3

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Severely Increased
>300 mg/g >30 mg/mmol

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eGFR Categories- G1

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Normal or high
<90

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eGFR Categories - G2

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mildly decreased
60-89

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eGFR Categories G3a

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mildly to moderately decreased
45-59

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eGFR Categories G3b

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moderately to severely decreased
30-44

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eGFR Categories G4

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severely decreased
15-29

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eGFR Categories G5

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Kidney failure
<15

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Diagnostic Criteria

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eGFR <60, ACR >30, Markers of kidney damage- 1+ glomerular hematuria, kidney biopsy abnm, polycystic kidney dx on imaging

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CKD-EPI creatinine equation

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Most accurate and least biased method to estimate eGFR

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Urine Albumin creatinine ratio

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calculated by dividing albumin concentration/creatinine concentration
Assist in adjusting levels of varying urine concentrations- more accurate than albumin alone

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Spot UACR

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qualifies proteinuria, 3 levels exist, normal/mild/moderate/severe

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Patient safety- Electroyletes

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HyperK, magnesemia, phosphatemia, Hypoglycemia

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AKI RISK

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Avoid NSAIDs, Dual RAAS blockade, Med >30% clearance in kidney- requires dose adjustment, No bisphophonares of eGFR <30, avoid gadolinium-based contrast fo egFR <30

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indications for Referal

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eGFR <30, persistent albuminuria, atypical progression of CKD, AKI, urinary red cell cast, RBC >20, refractory HTN, abnm K persistent, nephrolithiasis, hereditary kidney disease,

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Which vitamin D is perferred form to achieve normal serum levels

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Vit D3,

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Which stage does the complications normally start?

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Stage 3

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What can a PCP do for CKD?

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recognizing and test at-risk patients, educate, manage blood pressure and DM

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How to address othe risks?

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Vaccinations, malnutrition, depression, refer to dietitian for nutritional guidance,

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Stage 1- 90-100 function

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no symptoms, other health issues, DM, HTN, obesity

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Stage 2- 60-89

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no symptoms, protein leaking in urine <200mg

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Stage 3 30-59

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edema, fatigue, back pain, foamy-darker urine, microalbumin >200, food restrictions, sodium/phosphorous

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Stage 4 15-29%

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Stage 3 symptoms + n/v, difficulty concentration, tingling in toes/fingers, loss of appetite, sleep issues, kidney dialysis, renal dietitian required, most food restrictions, less K

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Stage 5 <15%

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Stage 4 symptoms, fatigue, easy bruising, thirst, cramps, skin color changes, making little to no urine, kidney dialysis/ transplant

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Anemia + CKD+ ESA

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Not required until Stage 4-5

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Anemia Treatment

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Iron supplements needed for ESA to be effective,

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Initiate Iron therapy

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if TSAT is <30 and ferritin <500- IV for dialysis and oral for non

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Individualized ESA therapy

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start at Hb <10, and maintain Hb <11.5, Ensure good iron stores

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Avoid transfusion in who?

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transplant patients- if needed use leukocyte filter to reduce HLA sensitization

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Testing in Stage 3

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Calcium+ phos Q6-12 months, PTH- Once, 25-D- once/annually

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Testing in stage 4

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Calcium + Phos Q3-6 months, PTH- Q6-12M, Vit D- Based on treatment levels

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Testing in stage 5

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Calcium + Phos Q 1-3m, PTH- Q3-6M, Vit D- based on treatment levels

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Vit D treatment

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D3- 2000 IU by mouth is cheaper and better absorbed than 50000- IM monthly,

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Diet-

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Limit phosphorus, emphasis on decreasing packaged products, refer to renal RD

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Fracture risks

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Dexa scan wont predict fx risk in CKD 3-5, PTH goals and use of Calcutriol

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Lipid management- >50 and CKD 1-2

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Statin alone

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Lipid Management- >50 and CKD 3a- 5

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use statin alone or statin/zetia combo

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Lipid Management- adults <50 + CKD+ hx of CAF, MI, DM, Stroke

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use statin alone

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Lipid Management- Dialysis and transplant pt

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cont but do not start a statin after dialysis initiation

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Lipid management- all transplant patients

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statin generally recommended

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Risk factors of infection

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Advanced age, high burden of coexisting illness, HYPOalbuminemia, Immunosuprrive therapy, Nephrotic syndrome, uremia, anemia and malnutrition, high prevalence of functional disabilities.

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mental health conseling

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depression is associated with chronic dx, patient with eGFR < 60 requires constant assessment of impairment of function and well-being

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Vaccinations

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Annual Flu recommended
Polyvalent when eGFR < 30, both vaccines
COIVD- mRNA booster,
HepB immunization when GFR < 30- confirm with response sero testing
Use of live vaccine- most consider Pt, immune system status first

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malnutrtion

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common with protein energy wasting
Beings at stage 3-4,
Prevent- assess nutritional status, individualize prevention/tx patient education, promote patient adherence

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Common meds requiring reduction of dose

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Allopurinol, gabapentin, reglan, narcotics, BB, Digoxin, Statins, antimicrobials, lovenox, methotrexate, colchicine

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Hyperkalemia

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1st line- stop diet K intake, stop NSAIDs, Cox 2 inhibitors, stop K sparing diuretics, avoid salt substitutes
New binding agent- Patiromer

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Conditions that increase risk for CKD

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DM, HTN, CV, >60 y/o, ethic/racial minority, obesity, fam hx, AKI history

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eGF < 60 Safety risk

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drug dose consider, reduce risk of AKI volume depletion, contrast induced AKI,

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eGFR 45-60 Safety risk

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avoid prolong NSAIDs, cont metformin

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eGFR 30-45 safety risk

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avoid prolong NSAIDs, use metformin with close monitoring at 50% dose

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eGFR <30 safety risk

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avoid NSAIDs, AVOID bisphophonates, avoid metformin, Avid PICC lines, Monitor PT INR, closely given increased risk of warfarin anticoagulation bleeding

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CKD progression and Complications- HTN

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Blood pressure goals, <140/90, Consider BP goal <130/80 only if ACR >300, ACE/ACR for HTN of ACR >30, avoid ACE/ARB use together, diuretic is normally required, Dietary sodium <2000mg/day

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CKD progression and Complications- DM

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Target A1C- 7%

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CKD progression and Complications– testing

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anemia- CKD stg 3 + evaluation if Hb <13 for men and < 12 in woman, treat iron deficiency first, refer to nephrology for ESA to treat Hb <10
Acidosis- Bicarbonate goal > 22-26 use sodium bicarbonate 650mg thrice daily
CKD-MBO- CKD 3b- calcium, phos, 25D, PTH,

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CKD progression and Complications– testing

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anemia- CKD stg 3 + evaluation if Hb <13 for men and < 12 in woman, treat iron deficiency first, refer to nephrology for ESA to treat Hb <10
Acidosis- Bicarbonate goal > 22-26 use sodium bicarbonate 650mg thrice daily
CKD-MBO- CKD 3b- calcium, phos, 25D, PTH,

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CKD progression and Complications– testing

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anemia- CKD stg 3 + evaluation if Hb <13 for men and < 12 in woman, treat iron deficiency first, refer to nephrology for ESA to treat Hb <10
Acidosis- Bicarbonate goal > 22-26 use sodium bicarbonate 650mg thrice daily
CKD-MBO- CKD 3b- calcium, phos, 25D, PTH,

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CKD progression and Complications– testing

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anemia- CKD stg 3 + evaluation if Hb <13 for men and < 12 in woman, treat iron deficiency first, refer to nephrology for ESA to treat Hb <10
Acidosis- Bicarbonate goal > 22-26 use sodium bicarbonate 650mg thrice daily
CKD-MBO- CKD 3b- calcium, phos, 25D, PTH,

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CKD- Prevalence

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10% of Americans- most are asymptomatic untill end stage

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70% of cases of late stage are due to what

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DM or HTN/Vascular disease

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APOL-1 Gene

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increase risk of CKD in African Decent

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Most Stg 3

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die from CVD prior to progression to ESRD

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Patho

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Destruction of nephrons- compensatory hypertrophy and supernormal GFR of remaining nephrons- ACE/ARB can help with hyperfiltration

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Clinical signs

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Early stg- saymptomatic- accumulation of metabolic waste products-uremic syndrome- any signs of uremia=hospital admit

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Reversible causes of kidney injury

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Infection, obstruction, extracellular fluid volume, HypoK, Hypercalemia, hyperuricemia, nephrotoxic agents, severe/urgent HTN, heart failure

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CKD- Dx imaging

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US- small echogenic kidneys b/l-chronic parenchymal scarring of advanced CKD, Large kidneys- adult polycystic kidney disease, DM neuropathy, HOV, plasma cell myeloma, amyoidosis, obstructive ureopathy

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