Presentations

Focusing on CKD stage 1-4

The presentation covers:

• Background to CKD
  • staging of CKD
  • risk factors
• Identifying CKD
  • interpreting blood and urine tests
• Managing CKD
  • common medications used
  • dietary recommendations for appropriate stages of CKD
  • co-morbid disease management
  • integrating recommendations with co-morbid conditions
  • case studies
• Recommended readings / guidelines

Watching this presentation and completing the assessment can contribute towards assessable Continuing Professional Development hours

About the Presenter

Jessica Dawson is an Accredited Practising Dietitian with extensive experience working in chronic kidney disease in Australia and the UK. Jess is passionate about enabling patient's to be able to self-manage their disease and is currently undertaking her PhD investigating the use of technology to support patient's dietary management in CKD. She has worked across all stages of CKD, including working in a nephrologist-led private practice. Jess is currently working in renal supportive care, a newly formed treatment pathway for people with end-stage kidney disease who are managed on a conservative, non-dialysis pathway.

Registration includes

• Access to a recording of the presentation
• Presentation notes
• Assessment quiz and certificate
• Suggested further reading

Registration types

• On demand recording: from $38 receive a recording and associated documents
• Subscription: $33 monthly for all Education in Nutrition recordings (minimum 40 a year)
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