CKD Stages Flashcards
1
Q
GFR > 90 ml
A
Stage 1
2
Q
GFR 60-89
A
Stage 2
3
Q
GFR 45 - 49
A
Stage 3A
4
Q
GFR 30-44
A
Stage 3B
5
Q
GFR 15 - 29
A
Stage 4
6
Q
GFR <15
A
Stage 5
7
Q
Describe CKD stage 1
A
Normal GFR of greater than 90
8
Q
Describe CKD stage 2
A
Age-related changes to GFR that are not concerning
9
Q
Describe CKD stage 3A
A
Minimal risk for kidney failure
10
Q
Describe CKD stage 3B
A
Increased cardiovascular risk
11
Q
Describe stage 4 CKD
A
Risk of end stage renal disease, can place patient on transplant list once GFR <20
12
Q
What is the treatment for stage 5D
A
Dialysis, requires renal replacement therapy
13
Q
What is the treatment for stage 5T
A
Requires transplant
14
Q
What is the impact on GFR when you donate a kidney
A
GFR drops by 15-20%, close to the stage 1 90% cut off.
