Understanding CKD

Name: Understanding CKD
Start: 2023-09-07T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2023-09-07T19:40:00+00:00

7th Sep 2023

7:00 - 7:40pm (GMT)

Renal medicine

7th Sep 2023

7:00 - 7:40pm (GMT)

Hosted on MedAll

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Description

Part of the 'Understanding ....' series, this webinar is an introduction to Chronic Kidney Disease, demystifying and simplifying the pathophysiology of the kidney in this back-to-basics session. looking at

Kidney function
How does it go wrong
How do we diagnose it
How does CKD impact kidney function

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Delivered in a 40-minute bite-sized webinar by Learn With Nurses Founder and Director Michaela Nuttall

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Summary

This interactive teaching session will provide medical professionals with important information and tools related to Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Topics to be discussed include the diagnosis and staging of CKD, drug management, and the changing CKD guidelines. Participants will also receive an update on the latest research and treatments related to CKD. Attendees will gain valuable insights that will help them in effectively managing and treating their CKD patients.

Learning objectives

1. Identify the etiologies and risk factors associated with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). 2. Discuss the long-term health implications and metabolic disturbances experienced by individuals with CKD. 3. Understand the progression of CKD from early stages to late stages. 4. Describe the roles and responsibilities of healthcare professionals in managing CKD. 5. Summarize appropriate preventive measures to reduce the risk of developing CKD.

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