Chronic kidney disease management in general practice
This education discusses the detection of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in general practice. Staging of CKD is discussed and action plans for each stage are outlined.
Chronic kidney disease: Issues for general practitioners
This module uses several case studies as a platform to discuss topics such as identifying patients at risk of CKD, diabetic kidney disease and heavy proteinuria.
Diabetes and chronic kidney disease: A sinister combination
Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney disease and approximately 1/3 of all people with diabetes will have Diabetic Kidney Disease (DKD).
Guide: CKD guideline handbook update
Find out about the new management recommendations for chronic kidney disease in the new Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Management in Primary Care (4th Edition) handbook, released in 2020.
Improving chronic kidney disease outcomes in primary care
A/Prof Shilpanjali Jesudason, nephrologist and Clinical Director of Kidney Health Australia, discusses the latest developments in the identification and management of chronic kidney disease in Australian primary care incorporating recommendations from the fourth edition of the 'CKD Management in Primary Care' handbook.
Australia is losing the obesity war and our kidneys are a hidden casualty!
Obesity is a growing epidemic in Australia, yet many people are unaware of the implications it has for kidney health. Breonny Robson discusses how early detection of kidney disease can have an impact on your patients' well-being.
