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On World Kidney Day 2024, Kidney Health Australia launched the 5th edition Chronic Kidney Disease in Primary Care handbook. The handbook is the ultimate guide to best practice recommendations for detecting and managing CKD in primary care. Join us with Prof Karen Dwyer (Director of Nephrology, Royal Melbourne Hospital) and Dr Chris Bollen (GP Consultant, Bollen Health), for a sneak peek into the important changes and new content on pharmacological management of CKD, reducing albuminuria, new information on the Australian CVD Risk Calculator, diet and nutrition, new guidelines for culturally safe care in First Nations Australians, and much more.

Learning Outcomes

1. Explain the importance of early detection of chronic kidney disease
2. Outline the key changes in kidney disease management in the Chronic Kidney Disease Management in Primary Care 5th edition handbook
3. Describe how key changes in the Chronic Kidney Disease Management in Primary Care 5th edition handbook can be applied in the primary care setting.

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