Understand definition of CKD and new prognosis staging based upon KDIGO (Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes 2012)
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Define treatment goals in management of CKD based upon latest evidence based guidelines from KDIGO: lowering BP and proteinuria including pharmacological treatments (RX)
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Discuss/Debate/Interpret the most recent CKD blood pressure guidelines from JNC 8 and KDIGO (RX)
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Interpret new FDA guidelines for metformin usage in CKD and Type 2 DM population (RX)
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Understand how to manage the complications associated with pharmacology treatment of CKD including hperkalemia, fluid overload, metabolic acidosis, and proteinuria using diuretics (RX)
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