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Improving Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease

Wed Nov 12, 2008 12:00 PM

You Are Cordially Invited By CDN to:
Improving Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease
 


A LIVE WEBCAST PRESENTED BY:
Andrew S. Narva, MD,
Director, National Kidney Disease Education Program,
Division of Kidney and Urologic and Hematologic Diseases, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of the hour-long session, participants will be able to: 

  1. Describe the burden of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  2. Describe barriers to improved care of people with CKD
  3. Describe evidence-based interventions which improve the identification and management of kidney disease in people with diabetes, specifically:
     Applicability of the chronic care model to CKD
     Meaning and use of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and Urine Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio (UACR)
     Optimal blood pressure treatment
     Screening for co-morbid conditions
  4. Describe key concepts of CKD education to enhance patient self-management
  5. Describe a strategy for implementing a CKD pilot for improving care in the community health center setting

 

WHEN
Wednesday November 12, 2008 12:00 PM EST
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Location: New York, NY

For more information:

Contact: eLearning
Phone: 212-382-0699 x231
Email:  eLearning@cdnetwork.org

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