Managing CKD Patients in Primary Care

Event Details

The Managing CKD Patients in Primary Care Webinar is prioritised, and FREE, for Primary Care, PCN, ICB and GP Practice Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Trainees. 

This event will start at 19:00pm with the Welcome and Introductions. The webinar will begin shortly after. Our expert speakers will be discussing the following topics:

Identifying and Monitoring CKD

• Guidelines to manage CKD/NICE in primary care
• Key diagnostic criteria: eGFR and ACR interpretation
• Stages of CKD: Stratifying risk and identifying progression- primary care and secondary care interface.
• Best practices for monitoring: Frequency of tests, managing co-morbidities and red flags
• Myth busters

Optimising CKD Management in Primary Care

• Managing blood pressure and proteinuria: ACE inhibitors and ARBs
• Addressing anaemia, bone mineral disorders, and cardiovascular risk in CKD
• Overview of AKI and sick day rules
• Strategies to incorporate management of patients into QoF
• New advances – SGLT2s
• Case studies on management of complex CKD patients

Our Webinars are sponsored by the pharmaceutical industry. However, the agenda for each study day is independently managed, and developed, by our clinical management team.