Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
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Which of the following is true about chronic kidney disease (CKD)?

  • CKD can only be diagnosed through kidney biopsy
  • CKD is the leading cause of death worldwide
  • Primary care clinicians play no role in the management of CKD
  • CKD is associated with cardiovascular disease (correct)

What is the definition of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?

  • A temporary abnormality in kidney structure or function
  • A complete loss of kidney function
  • A sudden decrease in glomerular filtration rate
  • A persistent abnormality in kidney structure or function (correct)

What are the potential adverse outcomes of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?

  • Cardiovascular disease and liver failure
  • Respiratory disease and diabetes
  • Cancer and neurological disorders
  • End-stage kidney disease and death (correct)

Who is responsible for the screening, diagnosis, and management of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?

<p>Primary care clinicians (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential adverse outcome of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?

<p>Hypertension (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the leading cause of years of life lost worldwide?

<p>Chronic kidney disease (CKD) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of appropriate screening, diagnosis, and management of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?

<p>To reduce mortality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is chronic kidney disease (CKD) defined as?

<p>An abnormality in kidney structure or function (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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