Renal quiz Week 11 27/10/22

The definition of Chronic Kidney Disease is reduced kidney function and/or the presence of any form of kidney disease that has been present for more than...

• 2 weeks

• 4 weeks

• 3 months

• 6 months

Chronic Kidney Disease can be classified according to the

Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) criteria.

The criteria uses the Glomerular Filtration Rate and the (a)   to diagnose, stage and monitor progression.

Based on the Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) criteria, what Glomerular Filtration Rate would indicate stage G3b?

• 15-29 ml/min/1.73m2

• 30-44 ml/min/1.73m2

• 45-59 ml/min/1.73m2

• 60-89 ml/min/1.73m2

Presenting mostly in adults, what is the genetic inheritance of Polycystic Kidney Disease?

• Autosomal Dominant

• Autosomal Recessive

• There is no genetic link for Polycystic Kidney Disease

• X-linked Recessive

What is the typical acid-base abnormality associated with Chronic Kidney Disease?

• Metabolic acidosis

• Metabolic Alkolosis

• Respiratory acidosis

• Respiratory Alkolosis

Fill in the blanks using either low, normal or high.

Typical plasma findings in Chronic Kidney disease would show a

____ Calcium

____ Phosphate

____ Parathyroid Hormone

____ Vitamin D

(a)  

(a)   is produced by Fibroblasts in the renal cortex in response to hypoxia.

It's deficiency in chronic kidney disease is a leading cause of anaemia.

According to the NICE guideline: Chronic kidney disease: assessment and management (2021), at which stage of renal disease is renal replacement therapy typically initiated?

• G3b

• G4

• G5

• G6