  | Detection, Monitoring, and Referral of CKD: Educational Tools
The CSN Implementation Committee has created a number of
resource documents to assist in the dissemination of the "Care and Referral
of Adult Patient with Reduced Renal Function position paper (CSN September
2006).
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| Canadian Hypertension Education Program
This organization (CHEP) has produced guidelines for the diagnosis and
treatment of hypertension. The link is to their website (www.hypertension.ca).
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| Elevated Creatinine Referral Guidelines
Click on link to go to Publications page. These are older
publications. Please see newer (2007) CKD Detection, Monitoring, and Referral
Educational Tools.
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| PRCA in Patients Receiving Erythropoietin
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| Clinical Practice Guidelines
Click on link to go to Publications page. See also Section on
this page re; CKD Education Tools.
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| Blood Borne Infections in Dialysis units
In 2005, the CSN struck an ad hoc committee to produce guidelines
for prevention of blood borne infections in dialysis units. Click on the link to
see the report.
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| KDIGO Clinical Practice Guidelines for Hepatitis C in CKD
The KDIGO Clinical Practice Guidelines document entitled
"Prevention, Diagnosis, Evaluation and Treatment of Hepatitis C in Chronic
Kidney Disease" has been formally endorsed by the CSN following internal peer
review and was recently published in a supplement to Kidney International.
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| CSN Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Anemia Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease
The CSN Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Anemia
Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease have now been published as a supplement
to KI.
Formal responses to comments from CSN members Formal Responses to Comments Two examples of anemia protocols that could be used by a CKD program for CKD/PD patients, and for HD patients, respectively are appended below.
CKD and PD Anemia Protocol
HD Anemia Protocol
"The protocols are intended to serve as a guide and cannot
replace clinical judgement. The recommendations included may be
inappropriate for specific clinical situations or specific patients. These
protocols should be used in conjunction with usual Nephrology
care."
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| CSN 2008 Guidelines for the Management of Chronic Kidney Disease
A condensed version of the 2008 Guidelines for the Management
of Chronic Kidney Disease was published in CMAJ, November 18, 2008, Volume 179,
Issue 11
Click here for the full version pdf format Full
Version 2008 Guidelines for the Management of Chronic Kidney Disease
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GUIDELINES
