Question

A person with chronic kidney disease may need multiple medications to control disease progression and treat symptoms and complications. For people with diabetes and hyperlipidemias who develop chronic kidney disease, medications might include insulin, oral hypoglycemic drugs, antihypertensives, diuretics, lipid-lowering medications, and phosphate binders.

Review the nutrition-related side effects of these medications. Describe the ways in which these medications may make it harder for people to maintain nutrition status.

Answer 1

Nutrition plays a key role in delaying the progression of the chronic kidney disease .The following are the ways this medication makes the patient to maintain nutritional status in normal level.Hence this as to be addressed for a balance nutrition and preventing illness

The insulin and hypoglycemic drugs has a greater impact in controlling The blood sugar level.The nutrition rekated problems can lead to retention of fluid,weight gain, severe decrease in glucose level.

In antihypertensive drug usage of may lead to constipation and dehydration

Diuretics may lead to imbalance  of electrolyte level mainly sodium, potassium ,increased blood sugar

Lipid lowering medication can alter the electrolyte levels

Phosphate binders are prescribed because phosphorus cannot be excreted in a kidney patient here by causing calcium to be pulled out of the bone and causing osteoporosis.

Answer 2

Nutrition plays a key role in delaying the progression of the chronic kidney disease .The following are the ways this medication makes the patient to maintain nutritional status in normal level.Hence this as to be addressed for a balance nutrition and preventing illness

The insulin and hypoglycemic drugs has a greater impact in controlling The blood sugar level.The nutrition rekated problems can lead to retention of fluid,weight gain, severe decrease in glucose level.

In antihypertensive drug usage of may lead to constipation and dehydration

Diuretics may lead to imbalance  of electrolyte level mainly sodium, potassium ,increased blood sugar

Lipid lowering medication can alter the electrolyte levels

Phosphate binders are prescribed because phosphorus cannot be excreted in a kidney patient here by causing calcium to be pulled out of the bone and causing osteoporosis.