Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Diet Considerations

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Diet Considerations is organized by Dietitian Central. This course has been approved for a maximum number of 1.00 Credits.

Live Event Date: Mar 17, 2022
Expiration Date: May 31, 2024

Description:
Learn more about the 5 stages of kidney failure and how to determine diet considerations for each stage. Explore what causes and contributes to kidney failure and how to teach clients to eat to prevent kidney disease. Learn meal planning and prep ideas to help in this disease state.

Upon successful completion of this one-hour course, the participant should be able to:

• Identify the 5 stages of CKD and medical/nutrition recommendations for each stage.
• Explain the causes of kidney failure and how to treat it with better nutrition.
• Understand how some medications and foods may help delay kidney disease progression.
• Identify the RDN's role in preventing ESRD nutritionally, if possible.

1.0 Credits