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Nephrology
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End stage kidney disease
Do you have a preference between midodrine and droxidopa for patients with ESKD who experience intradialytic hypotension?
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How do you approach the management of a patient with nonoliguric ESKD, massive proteinuria, and hypoalbuminemia who is already on an ACE inhibitor?
How would you counsel a patient with CKD Stage 5 and prediabetes who is concerned about their risk of developing diabetes if they start peritoneal dialysis?
How would you manage an ESKD patient who complains of severe fatigue after hemodialysis, but does not experience intradialytic or post-dialysis hypotension and has not responded to dry weight adjustments?
How do you approach a patient request to decrease hemodialysis time when Kt/V values are above target but serum phosphorus remains poorly controlled?
Would you consider not returning the blood from the dialysis circuit as a strategy for managing polycythemia in a patient with ESKD on hemodialysis who has a hemoglobin level greater than 16 g/dL?
Would you opt to start IV iron load, maintenance iron therapy, or no iron at all in a patient with ESKD on hemodialysis who has a stable hemoglobin level at around 12.0 g/dL but also has low iron stores as evidenced by a low transferrin saturation and ferritin?
Do you recommend avoiding ESAs in ESKD patients with heart failure who require a left ventricular assist device?
Do you recommend starting anti-fungal prophylaxis for patients on systemic antibiotics who have a peritoneal dialysis catheter that is only currently being accessed for once weekly flushes?
