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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Hypertension</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What is chronic kidney disease (CKD) defined as?

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

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