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What is the definition of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?
What is the definition of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?
- Kidney damage with a GFR of less than 30 mL/min/1.73 m2 for at least 12 months
- Kidney damage with a GFR of less than 60 mL/min/1.73 m2 for at least 3 months (correct)
- Kidney damage with a GFR of less than 90 mL/min/1.73 m2 for at least 6 months
- Kidney damage with a GFR of more than 60 mL/min/1.73 m2 for at least 3 months
Which of the following is a risk factor for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?
Which of the following is a risk factor for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?
- History of lung disease
- Family history of heritable renal disease (correct)
- Young age
- Low blood pressure
What does ESRD stand for in the context of Chronic Kidney Disease?
What does ESRD stand for in the context of Chronic Kidney Disease?
- Endocrine System Renal Disorder
- Elevated Serum Renal Dysfunction
- End Stage Renal Disease (correct)
- Early Stage Renal Disease
What is the result of untreated or undertreated acute or chronic renal failure?
What is the result of untreated or undertreated acute or chronic renal failure?
Which organ systems can be affected due to untreated or undertreated acute or chronic renal failure?
Which organ systems can be affected due to untreated or undertreated acute or chronic renal failure?
What is the most common cardiovascular complication in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)?
What is the most common cardiovascular complication in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)?
Which of the following is not a complication of the nervous system in CKD patients?
Which of the following is not a complication of the nervous system in CKD patients?
What is the recommended management approach for CKD patients?
What is the recommended management approach for CKD patients?
Which endocrine abnormality is not associated with CKD?
Which endocrine abnormality is not associated with CKD?
Which of the following is not a complication of the peripheral nervous system in CKD patients?
Which of the following is not a complication of the peripheral nervous system in CKD patients?
Which of the following is a bad prognostic indicator for CKD?
Which of the following is a bad prognostic indicator for CKD?
Which of the following is not a factor implicated in anemia associated with chronic kidney disease?
Which of the following is not a factor implicated in anemia associated with chronic kidney disease?
Which of the following is not a form of renal osteodystrophy?
Which of the following is not a form of renal osteodystrophy?
Which of the following is not a gastrointestinal complication of chronic kidney disease?
Which of the following is not a gastrointestinal complication of chronic kidney disease?
Which of the following metabolic abnormalities is not associated with chronic kidney disease?
Which of the following metabolic abnormalities is not associated with chronic kidney disease?
Which of the following is not a management strategy for chronic kidney disease?
Which of the following is not a management strategy for chronic kidney disease?
Which of the following is not a cardiovascular complication of chronic kidney disease?
Which of the following is not a cardiovascular complication of chronic kidney disease?
