Chronic Kidney Disease: KDIGO Classification

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What is the classification system for chronic kidney disease (CKD) based on?

  • Blood pressure and cholesterol levels
  • Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (uACR) (correct)
  • Presence of protein in urine
  • Kidney size and shape

At what GFR level is a patient classified with end-stage renal disease (ESRD)?

  • Below 60 mL/min/1.73 m2
  • Below 15 mL/min/1.73 m2 (correct)
  • Below 10 mL/min/1.73 m2
  • Below 30 mL/min/1.73 m2

What does CKD 5D indicate?

  • Acute kidney injury
  • Benign kidney cysts
  • End-stage renal disease (ESRD) requiring dialysis (correct)
  • Early-stage renal disease not requiring dialysis

What are the key factors affecting the prognosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?

<p>Cause of kidney disease, GFR at time of diagnosis, degree of albuminuria, and comorbid conditions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which risk factors are useful for identifying individuals at risk of developing CKD?

<p>Clinical and sociodemographic risk factors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does CKD 5D indicate?

<p>A patient with ESRD requiring dialysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the classification system for chronic kidney disease (CKD) based on?

<p>Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (uACR) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what GFR level is a patient classified with end-stage renal disease (ESRD)?

<p>Below 15 mL/min/1.73 m2 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key factors affecting the prognosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?

<p>Cause of kidney disease, GFR at time of diagnosis, degree of albuminuria measured by uACR, and presence of other comorbid conditions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which risk factors are useful for identifying individuals at risk of developing CKD?

<p>Clinical and sociodemographic risk factors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a factor used for classifying chronic kidney disease (CKD) according to the KDIGO guidelines?

<p>Blood pressure measurement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'CKD 5D' indicate in the context of chronic kidney disease?

<p>A patient with ESRD requiring dialysis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum duration for which abnormalities in kidney structure or function must be present to be classified as chronic kidney disease (CKD)?

<p>3 months (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what GFR level is a patient classified with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) according to the text?

<p>&lt; 15 mL/min/1.73 m2 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key factors that influence the prognosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) according to the text?

<p>Degree of albuminuria, GFR at time of diagnosis, and cause of kidney disease (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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