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Medical Nutrition Therapy for Renal Disease Questions with Correct Answers
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Medical Nutrition Therapy for Renal DiseaseQuestions with Correct Answers
CKD Correct Answer-Chronic Kidney Disease
What is chronic kidney disease Correct Answer-a damaged kidney that
cannot filter blood optimally
What happens bc the kidney cannot optimally filter blood Correct
Answer-waste products build up in the body
what does CKD lead to Correct Answer-CVD, anemia, bone disease
Is CKD reversible Correct Answer-no
Is CKD progressive Correct Answer-yes
ESRD Correct Answer-end stage renal disease/kidney failure
Can progression of CKD be slowed?? How? Correct Answer-Yes, by
medications and lifestyle changes
what are the only treatment options for ESRD Correct Answer-dialysis
or renal transplant
,ARI (aka ARF) Correct Answer-Acute Renal Injury (failure)
What is acute renal injury Correct Answer-abrupt decrease in GFR with
accumulation of N waste products in blood
GFR stands for... Correct Answer-Glomerular filtration rate
What causes acute renal failure Correct Answer-circulatory failure, fluid
loss, exposure to toxins, infections, obstructions
Is a pt with acute renal failure critically ill Correct Answer-yes
what does Acute Renal Injury require Correct Answer-continuous renal
replacement therapy with or without parenteral nutrition
nephritic syndrome Correct Answer-inflammation of capillaries in
glomeruli
nephrotic syndrome Correct Answer-loss of glomerular barrier from
protein
major albuminuria-->hypoalbuminemia-->edema
PKD Correct Answer-polycystic kidney disease
is polycystic kidney disease hereditary Correct Answer-yes
, what 2 conditions cause >70% of ESRD cases Correct Answer-diabetes
and hypertension
besides diabetes and HTN what causes ESRD Correct Answer-
glomerulonephritis and hereditary kidney disease
Is kidney disease expensive to treat Correct Answer-yes
what does the average hemodialysis cost per year per patient Correct
Answer-$87,561
What does the average peritoneal dialysis cost per year per patient
Correct Answer-$66,751
what does the average transplant cost Correct Answer-$97,935
what is the 5 year survival rate for transplant patients Correct Answer-
85.5%
what is the 5 year survival rate for dialysis patients Correct Answer-35.8
what is the largest payer for MNT services Correct Answer-Medicare
and Medicaid
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