Chronic Kidney Injury Flashcards
What are the leading causes of CKD?
- DM
- HTN
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What CKD stage is kidney damage with normal or increased GFR?
Stage 1
GFR: >90
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What CKD stage is kidney damage with mildly decreased GFR?
Stage 2
GFR: 60-89
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What CKD stage is moderately decreased GFR?
Stage 3
GFR: 30-59
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What CKD stage is severely decreased GFR?
Stage 4
GFR: 15-29
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What drugs are often used to combat chronic kidney disease?
ACEi’s and ARBs
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How do ACEi’s and ARBs help treat CKD?
- Decrease systemic & glomerular HTN
- Decrease proteinuria
- Decrease glomerular sclerosis
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What antihypertensive drugs need to be held on the day of surgery to decrease the risk of intraoperative hypotension?
ACEi’s & ARBs
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Which populations are at a higher risk for silent MI?
Women and diabetics
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What lab values reflect dyslipidemia?
- Triglycerides > 500
- LDL > 100
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What is the CV effects of CKD and the treaments?
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Sytemic hypertension
d/t activation of RAAS and retentionof sodium and water - Dyslipidemia
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predisposed to “Silent MI”
Peripheral & autonomic neuropathy, sensation may be blunted
Treatments:
1st line-Thiazide Diuretics
May need ACE-I/ARB
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What medications to use when ACE-I/ARBs are taken by surgical patient?
- Vasopressin
- Epinephrine
- NE
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What is the hematologic effects of CKD?
Anemia
d/t responsive to exogenous erythropoietin and platelet dysfunction
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What is one risk of blood transfusion with CKD?
excess hgb leads to sluggish circulation
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What is the leading cause of death in dialysis patients?
Infection
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