Update on the Management of Diabetic Kidney Disease (DKD)

1. Approximately what percent of people with diabetes in the United States (US) have diabetes-related kidney disease?

2. According to the 2021 American Diabetes Association (ADA) Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes, which medication class is recommended in patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD) with albuminuria?

3. A patient with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) is taking metformin plus an SGLT2 inhibitor but needs another medication to help lower their blood glucose. Which of the following medication classes would be the preferred choice, according to Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO)?

4. Keeping the genital area clean and dry is recommended to help avoid which of the following side effects in people taking an SGLT2 inhibitor?

5. SGLT2 inhibitors are approved for which of the following uses based on improvement in patients in studies?

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