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George Bakris

@BakrisGeorge

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calendar_today22-09-2019 17:13:12

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Dr. Martha Gulati ♥️🫀❤️‍🩹🇨🇦(@DrMarthaGulati) 's Twitter Profile Photo

George Bakris KidneyColloquium 👉 What key step should be taken to reduce readmission for pts w/ chronic disease at risk for ?

A.Provide outpatient follow-up only if warranted by symptoms
B.Avoid discharge education for pts/family, often overwhelming (???!)
C.Provide multidisciplinary care team

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George Bakris KidneyColloquium 👉 Now that Jerry is stable, what is the next step to continue optimal management of his case?
A.Check K+ only when symptoms of HK emerge
B.Monitor K+ & CKD monthly as outpatient
C.Conduct frequent in-hospital K+ monitoring

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George Bakris KidneyColloquium 👉 Our pt is once again taking RAASi at optimal dose & is now following K+ diet, what is the next step in tx?
A.Stop or reduce RAASi
B.Start K+ binder (SZC, patiromer) to enable life-saving therapy
C.Continue therapy & monitor serum K+

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George Bakris KidneyColloquium 👉RAASi restriction ⤴️ rate of death☠️ & adverse cardiorenal events, negatively impacting pt outcomes. Which step would you take next to provide optimal outcomes?
A.Resume RAASi @ min dosing
B.Resume RAASi @ max tolerated dose
C.Continue current tx w/ ⤴️HK monitoring

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🧹Housekeeping 🧹
✔️Reference list & glossary 👉 bit.ly/3r3HpFQ
✔️Full CME info 👉 bit.ly/3rgmuQa
⭐Pretest 👉 bit.ly/33dl1ln ⭐
✔️Faculty Affiliation & Disclosures 👇

#HyperK 🧹Housekeeping 🧹 ✔️Reference list & glossary 👉 bit.ly/3r3HpFQ ✔️Full CME info 👉 bit.ly/3rgmuQa ⭐Pretest 👉 bit.ly/33dl1ln ⭐ ✔️Faculty Affiliation & Disclosures 👇
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👂 DID YOU HEAR ⁉️👂

The newest episode in the w/ George Bakris & Biff Palmer, MD was just released! 👏

Listen to the full episode & earn up to 0.5 credit 👉 integrityce.com/hkpodcast2

Supported by an educational grant from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, LP.

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