Diabetic Kidney Disease Flashcards
1
Q
genetic risk factors for african americans for CKD
A
sickle cell and APOL 1 (protective against sleeping sickness)
2
Q
nephrotic range of urine ACR
A
over 3 g
3
Q
risk factors that increase CVD risk
A
eGFR and proteinuria
4
Q
modes of CKD tx
A
control HTN:
- RAAS blockade (need to watch for hyperK and increase in SCr)
- dietary Na restriction
- diuretics
5
Q
BP goal w/ CKD
A
less than 130/80
6
Q
most preferred HTN agents
A
ACEi/ARB
diuretics, aldo blockade
beta blockers
a blockers