Question 262 · LEK · Chronic kidney disease
Indicate the recommended protein intake for adult patients with chronic kidney disease (stage G2-G5) associated with diabetes, who do not receive dialysis therapy:
- A. 0.55-0.6 g/kg bw/d.
- B. 0.6-0.8 g/kg bw/d.
- C. 0.8-1 g/kg bw/d.
- D. 1.0-1.2 g/kg bw/d.
- E. >1.5 g/kg bw/d.
Hint
Guidelines for diabetic CKD avoid both a high-protein diet and the very low-protein diets sometimes used in non-diabetic CKD.
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