Renal Nutrition Quiz

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What is the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the general population according to various epidemiologic studies?

  • 10% to 14% (correct)
  • 30% to 35%
  • 5% to 8%
  • 20% to 25%

Which organization reports that one in 10 American adults has some level of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • American Medical Association (AMA)
  • World Health Organization (WHO)
  • National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) (correct)

What is the 9th leading cause of death in the United States?

  • Cancer
  • Heart disease
  • Kidney disease (correct)
  • Stroke

How is chronic kidney disease (CKD) defined?

<p>Kidney damage or a decreased glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of less than 60 mL/min/1.73 m for at least 3 months (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) classified based on?

<p>Kidney damage and glomerular filtration rate (GFR) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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