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Managing Chronic Kidney Disease in Primary Care: Essential Insights
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IN THIS EPISODE, doctors Catherine Byrne and Rahul Mohan discuss the critical aspects of managing chronic kidney disease (CKD) in primary care. They explain: the definition, prevalence, and risk factors of CKD, highlighting its association with other conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases.
Led by podcast host Irina Varlan, the conversation covers the role of primary care in early detection, optimal management, and timely referral to secondary care. They also discuss the importance of lifestyle modifications and the advancements in CKD treatments, including the adoption of new medications like SGLT2 inhibitors and finerenone. The discussion emphasizes the need for accurate coding and record-keeping in primary care to ensure effective monitoring and improved patient outcomes. Finally, the episode provides insights into various resources available for patients to help them understand and manage their condition better.
SPECIAL THANKS TO GUEST SPEAKERS:
Catherine Byrne, kidney consultant in Nottingham City Hospital. CKD Midlands Renal Network Lead
Rahul Mohan, GP in Rushcliffe and GPwER in Diabetes and CVRM Medicine, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB. Board member, national Executive Committee of Primary Care Diabetes Society and SAHF.
OUR PAGE ON LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/primarycareuk
USEFUL RESOURCES:
CKS link-https://cks.nice.org.uk/topics/chronic-kidney-disease/
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CONTRIBUTE: To sponsor or contribute, do visit our website: www.primarycareuk.org
DISCLAIMER: This podcast is aimed at specified categories of clinical staff working in the UK, and the content provided is both time and location specific. The aim is to ensure information is accurate, up-to-date and comprehensive, but this is not guaranteed. Hosts, other contributors, and the organisations they represent do not accept liability for any actions, consequences or effects that result, directly or indirectly from the information provided.
Specifically, this podcast is NOT intended for use by the general public or patients and must not be used as a substitute for seeking appropriate medical or any other advice. Views expressed are the opinion of the speakers, is general advice only and should not be used as a substitute for seeking advice from a specialist. Healthcare professionals accessing information must use their own professional judgement, and accept full responsibility when interpreting the information and deciding how best to apply it, whether for the treatment of patients, or for other purposes.
(C)Therapeutic Reflections Limited.
Chapters
1. CKD final from Irina (00:00:00)
2. Introduction and Guest Introductions (00:02:43)
3. Understanding Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) (00:03:17)
4. Risk Factors and Screening for CKD (00:05:23)
5. Impact and Burden of CKD (00:06:47)
6. Diagnosing CKD in Primary Care (00:10:57)
7. Managing CKD: Early Detection and Monitoring (00:13:25)
8. Optimizing CKD Treatment and Medication (00:17:46)
9. Resources for Patients with CKD (00:25:39)
10. Referral to Secondary Care (00:29:20)
11. Key Takeaways for Primary Care Clinicians (00:35:38)
12. Conclusion and Final Thoughts (00:38:16)
56 episodes
Manage episode 426544976 series 3320697
IN THIS EPISODE, doctors Catherine Byrne and Rahul Mohan discuss the critical aspects of managing chronic kidney disease (CKD) in primary care. They explain: the definition, prevalence, and risk factors of CKD, highlighting its association with other conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases.
Led by podcast host Irina Varlan, the conversation covers the role of primary care in early detection, optimal management, and timely referral to secondary care. They also discuss the importance of lifestyle modifications and the advancements in CKD treatments, including the adoption of new medications like SGLT2 inhibitors and finerenone. The discussion emphasizes the need for accurate coding and record-keeping in primary care to ensure effective monitoring and improved patient outcomes. Finally, the episode provides insights into various resources available for patients to help them understand and manage their condition better.
SPECIAL THANKS TO GUEST SPEAKERS:
Catherine Byrne, kidney consultant in Nottingham City Hospital. CKD Midlands Renal Network Lead
Rahul Mohan, GP in Rushcliffe and GPwER in Diabetes and CVRM Medicine, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB. Board member, national Executive Committee of Primary Care Diabetes Society and SAHF.
OUR PAGE ON LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company/primarycareuk
USEFUL RESOURCES:
CKS link-https://cks.nice.org.uk/topics/chronic-kidney-disease/
transition sound, 3 messages, end music, disclaimer.
JOIN THE PRIMARY CARE COMMUNITY! bit.ly/4dHGtP4
RATE US & comment on Apple podcasts/ Spotify (our humble request).
CONTRIBUTE: To sponsor or contribute, do visit our website: www.primarycareuk.org
DISCLAIMER: This podcast is aimed at specified categories of clinical staff working in the UK, and the content provided is both time and location specific. The aim is to ensure information is accurate, up-to-date and comprehensive, but this is not guaranteed. Hosts, other contributors, and the organisations they represent do not accept liability for any actions, consequences or effects that result, directly or indirectly from the information provided.
Specifically, this podcast is NOT intended for use by the general public or patients and must not be used as a substitute for seeking appropriate medical or any other advice. Views expressed are the opinion of the speakers, is general advice only and should not be used as a substitute for seeking advice from a specialist. Healthcare professionals accessing information must use their own professional judgement, and accept full responsibility when interpreting the information and deciding how best to apply it, whether for the treatment of patients, or for other purposes.
(C)Therapeutic Reflections Limited.
Chapters
1. CKD final from Irina (00:00:00)
2. Introduction and Guest Introductions (00:02:43)
3. Understanding Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) (00:03:17)
4. Risk Factors and Screening for CKD (00:05:23)
5. Impact and Burden of CKD (00:06:47)
6. Diagnosing CKD in Primary Care (00:10:57)
7. Managing CKD: Early Detection and Monitoring (00:13:25)
8. Optimizing CKD Treatment and Medication (00:17:46)
9. Resources for Patients with CKD (00:25:39)
10. Referral to Secondary Care (00:29:20)
11. Key Takeaways for Primary Care Clinicians (00:35:38)
12. Conclusion and Final Thoughts (00:38:16)
56 episodes
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