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Chronic Kidney Disease
Diabetes: Know and Follow Your SIgnalsPublication #: MO-10-22-CKD This helpful poster shows patients what signals they and their healthcare providers can monitor for improved kidney health. |
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Diabetes Personal Record Wallet CardPublication #: MO-09-10-CKD A wallet-sized form to track important tests and screenings to manage diabetes care. Patients bring this on every visit to the doctor. Prints on 8.5 by 11 paper, then cut into thirds. |
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Diabetes & High Blood Pressure: Making the Kidney ConnectionFor people with diabetes or high blood pressure. Explains the key risk factors for kidney disease and the importance of getting tested. Produced by the National Kidney Disease Education Program. |
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Diabetes & High Blood Pressure Brochure for African AmericansFor African Americans with diabetes or high blood pressure. Explains the key risk factors for kidney disease and the importance of getting tested. Produced by the National Kidney Disease Education Program. |
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"You Have The Power To Prevent Kidney Disease" Video (VHS)This VHS video features an African-American woman living with kidney failure and details her son's decision to get tested for kidney disease. It emphasizes the risk factors for kidney disease and steps that can be taken to prevent or delay kidney failure. It encourages people at risk for kidney disease to get tested. The video was produced by the National Kidney Disease Education Program and viewable online on their web site. (4 minutes) |
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Urine Micro-Albumin HandoutPublication #: MO-09-34-CKD This handout illustrates the importance of getting a simple urine test to determine a patient's risk for chronic-kidney disease if they meet certain criteria. The first file, "Bob", uses a Caucasian model, while the second, "Bill", features African-American models. |
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How well are your kidneys working?Explains the key risk factors for kidney disease and the importance of getting tested. Produced by the National Kidney Disease Education Program. |
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How well are your kidneys working? - ¿Qué tan bien están funcionando sus riñones?Spanish language version. Explains the key risk factors for kidney disease and the importance of getting tested. Produced by the National Kidney Disease Education Program. |
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eGFR and CKD Patient BrochureThis Patient Education brochure was developed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and provides explanations of eGFR and how it relates to kidney disease. |
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Understanding GFRThis small handout explains what a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is and how monitoring it can help patients better understand their own kidney health. It was produced by the National Kidney Disease Education Program. |
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"If You Have Diabetes, Keep the Pressure Down" flyerPublication #: MO-09-47-CKD This flyer promotes early detection and treatment for people suffering from both diabetes and high blood pressure. |
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High Blood Pressure and Chronic Kidney Disease BookletThe booklet provides consumer education on high blood pressure and how it is linked to kidney disease. Developed by the National Kidney Foundation. Editor's note: This tool can be directly downloaded from the National Kidney Foundation Web site. |
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Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease BookletThe booklet provides consumer education on diabetes and how it is linked to kidney disease. Developed by the National Kidney Foundation. This file is available on the National Kidney Foundation Web site. |
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Family Reunion Health Guide BookletEncourages families to discuss kidney disease at family reunions and other gatherings. Provides three sample approaches and fact sheets on diabetes, high blood pressure, and kidney disease. Designed for family reunion planners or family health champions. Only one copy needed per family. Produced by the National Kidney Disease Education Program. |
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The Facts About Vascular AccessPublication #: MO-10-03-CKD This folded booklet discusses the different types of vascular access available to patients who must undergo hemodialysis. |
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Missouri Kidney Program: Patient Education Program BrochureThis brochure provides information about The Missouri Kidney Program's educational series for patients, their families and friends. Classes are offered around the state. This program is designed to help patients learn more about kidney disease, options for treatment, and how to live well with kidney disease. |
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Fistula First: Frequently Asked Questions brochureThis tri-fold brochure answers common questions for patients and families. Produced through the AV Fistula First Breakthrough Initiative Coalition |
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Kidney Disease ResourcesPublication #: MO-09-22-CKD A quick guide to websites with some useful CKD resources. |
Provider Education
CKD Algorithm for AssessmentPublication #: MO-09-25 CKD Guide to identification, treatment and referral for CKD. |
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Chronic Kidney Disease Informational ToolPublication #: MO-09-26 CKD Informational guide to CKD including a GFR, actions and ICD-9 codes for all stages; risk factors; kidney damage indicators; management and damage delay strategies; patient education tips and more. |
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Urine to Creatinine Ratio/Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate ToolThe two key markers for kidney disease are urine albumin and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). Use this quick reference from the National Kidney Disease Education Program to help interpret UACR and eGFR test results. |
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Blood Pressure Medication Fact SheetPublication #: MO-10-32-CKD Highlighting the benefits of taking blood pressure medication, this fact sheet helps people with high blood pressure understand how this medication helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. |
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Dosing of ACE-Inhibitors and ARBsDosing chart for a variety of ACE-Inhibitors and ARBs. |
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Managing Adverse Effects of ACE-I/ARB TherapyHypotension, early decrease in GFR, and hyperkalemia are all dose-related adverse effects related to the reduced Angiotensin II levels, through the inhibition of ACE or blockade of the Angiotensin II (AT1) receptor. These adverse effects may be avoided by... |
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"30-20-10" - A Guide to Treatment of Later Stage CKD PatientsPublication #: MO-10-07-CKD Knowing when to make a referral to a nephrologist is a common problem, however this quick reference card outlines Hakim and Himmelfarb's algorithm of “30-20-10” for referral and placement of permanent access. Print this card as a reminder to ensure timely referrals based off a patient’s GFR. |
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CKD Algorithms (Advanced)Five algorithms that address clinical problems in the care of patients with advanced CKD:
All are based on an RPA Clinical Practice Guideline #3, Oct. 2002. |
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CKD Crisis Update No. 1In this June 2009 issue of CKD Crisis Update, authors discuss the main initiatives of the Chronic Kidney Disease program. |
Provider Tools
Diabetes Care Flowsheet & AlgorithmPublication #: MO-09-13-CKD |
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Primary Care Coding Guide for Chronic Kidney DiseasePublication #: MO-10-08-CKD This coding sheet serves as a guide to correctly recording CKD-related diagnoses. |
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Primary Care Physician Fax FormPublication #: MO-10-09-CKD This customizable fax form can be used by primary care physicians to request a nephrologist consult regarding a specific patient. |
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Diabetes Individual Care PlanPublication #: MO-09-12-CKD A one-page document to outline important test results, including room for physician recommendations and patient goals. |
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Diabetes Check-Up HandoutPublication #: MO-09-06-CKD Use this handout to reinforce the importance of close medical management and regular testing for diabetes. |
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Save the Vein Tool KitPublication #: MO-09-47-CKD People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or a disease like diabetes, hypertension, lupus, or polycystic kidney disease that can damage the kidneys could develop kidney failure requiring dialysis. It is important for at-risk patients to understand the importance of preserving their veins in the case they would require future hemodialysis access. We have free resources to promote this important message to your patients. These resources include an arm band (to show providers which arm should be preserved, and not subjected to injections, etc.), a wallet card and arm band card. Order yours today! |
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Presentations
Decrease the Increase in Chronic Kidney Disease Presentation 2009A recording from the Decrease the Increase in Chronic Kidney Disease WebEx session held Oct. 28, 2009. This file requires a WebEx player. |
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Diabetes & CKD: What's the Connection? PowerPoint PresentationPublication #: MO-09-11-CKD This presentation covers:
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Kidneys and Kidney Disease: Presentation for Home Health AidesPublication #: MO-08-06-CKD Objectives include:
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Kidney-related Web sites
CKD Tips
Read our CKD Tips to get the latest news on Chronic Kidney Disease
Recent Tips:
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Increase Patients’ ACE-I and ARB Adherence Wednesday July 28, 2010 |
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Guidelines for microalbumin screening Tuesday June 1, 2010 |
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Nephrologists can assist with CKD co-management Wednesday March 31, 2010 |
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Access the National Kidney Foundation’s Multidisciplinary Clinical Action Plan Monday March 22, 2010 |
