Catching CKD in primary care: Practical Steps to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk
Free 1 CPD point CKD webinar for UK primary care clinicians
A practical session on identifying CKD earlier and taking proportionate steps to reduce cardiovascular risk in primary care.
Learning Objectives
- Explore how to recognise patients at risk of CKD and the factors that warrant earlier assessment.
- Examine the diagnostic approach to making a timely and accurate CKD diagnosis.
- Consider the evidence-based interventions that slow progression and improve patient outcomes.
- Highlight the link between CKD and cardiovascular disease and the practical strategies that reduce cardiovascular risk.
Explore related CKD evidence
Read the Medicine Central evidence that supports practical CKD identification, risk assessment and cardiovascular-risk reduction in primary care.
- Chronic kidney disease in primary care: small changes that make a big difference
- The Kidney Failure Risk Equation: who should we refer?
- SGLT2 inhibitors vs GLP-1 receptor agonists: which offers more kidney protection?
- Finerenone linked to fewer sudden deaths across the CKM spectrum
- Browse Chronic Kidney Disease evidence
Speakers
Beverley Bostock, RGN, MSc, MA
Clinical expertise: Beverley is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner at Mann Cottage Surgery and President Elect of the Primary Care Cardiovascular Society. She deliver education & training in long-term conditions, consultation skills and prescribing around the country, linking to her role as Editor in Chief of Practice Nurse Journal. She is also the Vice-chair Elect of the Association of Respiratory Nurses, complementing her role on the British Thoracic Society Nurse Specialist Advisory Group.
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Free to attend · For UK healthcare professionals