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majority of CKD is caused by?
70% by diabetes and HTN
Stages of CKD?
1. damage w/ normal GFR, dx and rx.
2. damage w/ dec GFR. estimate progression
3. Moderately Dec GFR. Rx complications
4. Severely Dec GFR. Prep for RRT
5. Failure. RRT
Characteristics of 75-80% loss of nephrons?
Electrolytes and water excretion OK
Accumulation of waste products-->pruritis, dec appetite, etc
Characteristics of complete RF?
Generalized Edema
Acidosis
High [waste products]
High [phosphates and K]
Evaluation of CKD?
Previous Cr
Severe azotemia w/o Sx's
Anemia
Small Kidneys
Waxy or broad casts
consequences of RF?
HTN
Osteodystrophy
Anemia
Malnutrition
How does metabolic bone disease develop?
Imparied phosphorous excretion-->hyperphosphatemia-->hypoCa-->hyperPTH
Rx for metabolic bone disease?
Phosphate restriction
Phosphate binders (Ca acetate, sevelamer, lanthunum...)
Vit D
CKD causes what type of anemia?
Normochromic, normocytic

can lead to Fe def too
Rx for CKD Anemia?
EPO!
Biochemical Abnormalities of CKD?
HyperK
Hyperphosphatemia
HypoCa
HypoNa
Isothenuria
Metabolic Acidosis
preferred HTN rx's in CKD?
ACE-I
ARBs

also diuretics and CCB's
BP goal for CKD?
< 130/80
When do you initiate Dialysis?
Cr Cl < 10ml/min, Cr > 8mg/dL in non diabetics

Cr Cl < 15, Cr > 6 in diabetics

earlier for uremic Sx's too (like not eating)
General Sx's of uremia?
fatigue, weakness, insomnia, look sallow
Skin sx's of uremia?
Pruritis
Edema
Plumonary Sx's of Uremia
dyspnea
rales
Cardio Sx's of uremia?
Dyspnea, chest pain, HTN
ENT sx's of uremia?
metallic taste, stank breath
GI Sx's of uremia?
anorexia
N&V
hiccups
GU sx's of uremia?
nocturia
impotence
Isothenuria (can't concentrate pee)
Neuromuscular Sx's of uremia?
RLS
cramps
asterixis