Chronic Kidney Disease

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Which of the following is a risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD)?

  • Being over 65 years old (correct)
  • Having a neoplastic condition
  • Being of Hispanic ethnicity
  • Having a high birth weight

Which of the following is NOT one of the functions of the kidneys?

  • Producing erythropoietin
  • Regulating fluid balance
  • Regulating blood pressure (correct)
  • Maintaining electrolyte balance

What is the GFR category for a person with severely decreased kidney function?

  • G1
  • G3A
  • G2
  • G4 (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a classification used in staging CKD?

<p>Hemoglobin level (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of CKD?

<p>Kidney damage &gt; 3 months and GFR &lt; 60 x 3 months (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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