Activity ID
11784Expires
August 8, 2025Format Type
Journal-basedCME Credit
1Fee
$30CME Provider: JAMA
Description of CME Course
An 80-year-old man with type 2 diabetes and hypertension was referred to the nephrology clinic for persistent hyperkalemia. The patient was frail and sedentary, with a BMI of 37. His estimated glomerular filtration rate calculated using creatinine was 64 mL/min/1.73 m2. How would you interpret these results?
Disclaimers
1. This activity is accredited by the American Medical Association.
2. This activity is free to AMA members.
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Educational Objectives
To understand how to interpret the results of diagnostic tests and apply them clinically.
Keywords
Medical Education, Hypertension
Competencies
Medical Knowledge
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
DOI
10.1001/jama.2022.12407
