QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
●● Diagnosis criteria for CKD. Answer: albuminuria and eGFR for at
least 3 months
●● Stages of CKD. Answer: 1 GFR >90 (normal, but other signs of
kidney damge)
2 GFR <90
3 GFR <60
4 GFR <30
5 GFR <15
●● Order for treating DKA. Answer: 1) hydrate
2) replace electrolytes
3) insulin
4) treat underlying cause of DKA (ex. abx for infection)
●● DKA and relationship to counterregulatory hormones. Answer:
increase in counterregulatory hormones (glucagon, catecholamines,
cortisol, growth hormone)
●● Behavior Change Process. Answer: 1) Precontemplation
, 2) Contemplation
3) Preparation
4) Action
5) Maintenance
6) Relapse
●● Target time in range for CGM (target, low high). Answer: Target
70%, low <4%, High <25%
*for frail adults, 50% TIR is good
●● Hyperosmotic hyperglycemic nonketonic state (HHNK). Answer:
basically DKA without the ketones as well as normal pH (pH is low in
DKA)
●● Treatment of HHNK. Answer: 1) saline (rehydration)
2) correct hypokalemia
3) insulin
●● AADE 7. Answer: 1) healthy eating
2) being active
3) monitoring
4) Taking medications
5) Problem solving