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Renal and Liver Trx
Treatments
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How to delay the progression of CKD? | use an ACEi or ARB |
| When can you use SGLTi for CKD? | when eGFR >20 |
| List the trx for patients who are persistent in albuminuria and diabetes? | 1. SGLT-i 2. ACE or ARB (maxed dosed) 3. Finerenone ( if eGFR > 25) |
| Treatment for hyperphosphatemia? | phosphate binders |
| Treatment for Vit D Deficiency & Secondary Hyperparathyroidism for patients with severe CKD (4-5)? | Vitamin D analogs |
| Treatment for Vit D deficiency & Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in patients on dialysis? | Calcimimetics |
| Treatment of Hyperkalemia? | 1. Stabilize Heart 2. Move it ( K intracellularly) 3. Remove it (eliminate K from the body) |
| Treatment for metabolic acidosis? | -sodium bicarbonate -Sodium citrate/citric |
| Treatment for HCV? | first line DAA: -epclusa -mayvret |
| Combination treatment for HCV? | -ribavirin & DAA |
| Treatment for HBV? | first line: NRTI - TDF, TAF, Baraclude or Interferon Alfa |
| Natural product treatment to Liver Disease: | milk thistle |
| Treatment for Alcohol Associated Liver Disease to PREVENT relapse: | 1. naltrexone 2. disulfram 3. acamprosate |
| Treatment for Alcohol Induced Liver Disease for SEVERE withdrawal symptoms: | benzodiazepines |
| Proper Nutrition for Liver recovery? | -Vit B1 (thiamine) - |
| Treatment for Variceal Bleeding? | octreotide |
| Treatment for Portal Hypertension? | NSBB |
| Treatment for Hepatic Encephalopathy? | -lactulose (first line for trx and prevention) -rifaximin (used as an add on for pt with mental no improvement to mental status) |
| Treatment for Ascites: | -restrict dietary sodium -diuretics to remove access fluid -Furosemide & Spironlactone (40:100) |
| Treatment for Ascites in severe cases? | Albumin |
| Treatment for SBP? | ceftriaxone |
| Secondary PHX for SBP? | -ciprofloxacin or bactrim |