Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease need a variety of screenings throughout the year. This month we focus on screening and management targets for patients with Stage 1-2 CKD.
Annual Screenings
Estimate GFR and albuminuria
Lipid management
Metabolic acidosis
Hyperkalemia
Behavioral health
Influenza vaccination
More Frequent Screenings
Blood pressure control: monthly until controlled, then every 3-6 months
Diabetes mellitus management: poorly controlled every 3 months, controlled every 6 months
Mount Sinai Health System's Chronic Condition Management Hub is an online resource center for primary care physicians, specialists, other care providers, patients, and caretakers with resources and information to help them manage chronic health conditions.