Final part of CKD

Question 1

Pyramid comes from Guidelines which talks about what we do as far as therapies for our patients

At bottom is always lifestyle and self-management so diet, exercise, smoking cessation, and weight loss are always recommended in all of our patients and these kind of shoot off into those specific recommendations so exercise is still ________ minutes of moderate intensity, diet oftentimes is focused on like a diabetic diet or Mediterranean diet for these pts
Weight loss we are looking at pts with the BMI that’s greater than ________

Answer 1

150 minutes

greater than 30

Question 2

First line drug therapy so we have RASS blockage for our ACEs and ARBs, _______ for our patients especially thinking about those with elevations in their cholesterol, SGLT inhibitors and then we have metformin…

Answer 2

statins