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Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment Guidelines

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What is one of the goals in the treatment of chronic kidney disease?

Slow down progression of kidney failure (correct)

Induce kidney failure

Accelerate kidney function decline

Ignore symptoms and complications

In asymptomatic adults without risk factors, what is the recommendation regarding screening for CKD?

Strongly recommend screening

Weakly recommend screening

No mention of screening

Recommend against screening (correct)

When does the text suggest it might be necessary to screen for CKD in adults?

Only if they have diabetes

At any time regardless of risk factors

If they have any history of kidney disease (correct)

Only if they have hypertension

What influences the development and updating of guidelines for the treatment of CKD?

New scientific discoveries and studies Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary treatment recommended for managing blood pressure in patients with stage one to three CKD?

ACE inhibitors or ARBs Signup and view all the answers

Which type of therapy is recommended to manage elevated LDL in patients with stage one to three CKD?

Statin therapy Signup and view all the answers

Why is testing for proteinuria not recommended in adults with or without diabetes who are taking an ACE inhibitor?

Low quality evidence supports this recommendation Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of managing cholesterol in CKD patients as per the text?

To retain kidney function Signup and view all the answers

Which healthcare professionals are mentioned as part of the interprofessional team working to achieve treatment goals for CKD patients?

Physical therapists and speech therapists Signup and view all the answers

What are the three main goals mentioned for the treatment of CKD in the text?

Retaining kidney function, alleviating symptoms, and preventing progression Signup and view all the answers