QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Drugs that cause kidney disease - Correct answers✔✔AGs
AmB
Cisplatin
cyclosporine
loop diuretics
NSAIDs
tacrolimus
Vanc
____ measures the amount of nitrogen that comes from urea, a waste product of protein
metabolism - Correct answers✔✔BUN
_____ is a waste product from muscle metbolism - Correct answers✔✔creatinine
Cockroft Galut Equation - Correct answers✔✔CrCl = {(140-age) xkg}/ (SCr x 72)
multiply x 0.85 if female
GFR 90 or higher + kidney damage - Correct answers✔✔KDIGO: G1
CKD Stage: 1
GFR 60-89 + Kidney damage - Correct answers✔✔KDIGO: G2
, CKD Stage: 2
GFR 45-59 - Correct answers✔✔KDIGO: G3a
CKD Stage: 3
GFR 30-44 - Correct answers✔✔KDIGO: G3b
CKD Stage: 3
GFR 15-29 - Correct answers✔✔KDIGO: G4
CKD Stage: 4
GFR <15 or dialysis - Correct answers✔✔KDIGO: G5
CKD Stage: 5
As far as kidneys go, who needs to be on an ACEi or ARB - Correct answers✔✔all pts with
proteinuria
even without DM or HTN
monitoring after beginning an ACEi or ARB - Correct answers✔✔SCr and K+
If SCr inc >30%, d/c therapy
What part of the diet needs to be controlled in CKD pts - Correct answers✔✔phosphorus in take