Consultant nephrologists Dr Benjamin Bray and Dr Donal O'Donoghue continue our new series on the key issues GPs face when referring patients.
Learning objectives
This module will offer GP focused advice on referring patients with kidney disease:
- Managing stable stage 3 Chronic kidney disease
- Key interventions in diabetic nephropathy
- Referring vasculitis
- Referring unexplained renal failure after new medications
- Managing patients with CKD who are extremely frail or have advanced dementia
This module is free for all registered members of Pulse Learning until 9th November 2011.
Author
Dr Benjamin Bray is a renal trainee at the Western Infirmary Glasgow and clinical adviser to NHS Kidney Care
Dr Donal O'Donoghue is a consultant nephrologist at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and national clinical director for kidney care.
