DaVita Dietitian Reference Manual Module 6 - Mineral and Bone Disorder Management DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1. What are calcitriol, Hectorol and Zemplar? • Why are they prescribed? • How are they given? • How is therapy monitored? • What is the patient's role in therapy? 2. What is cinacalcet and when is it used? . What is the Dietitian's role? 3. What are the differences between the oral forms of active vitamin D/vitamin D analogs (calcitriol /Hectorol/Zemplar)? • When they are used? 4. What are 3 effects of high phosphorus levels? 5. What is calciphylaxis? Metastatic calcification? 6. Name four phosphate binder options. • How are phosphate binders dosed? • What are advantages and disadvantages of each? ©2013 DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. All rights reserved. Copyrighted Material Page 26 of 44 Origination Date: April 2001
DaVita Dietitian Reference Manual Module 6 - Mineral and Bone Disorder Management DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1. What are calcitriol, Hectorol and Zemplar? • Why are they prescribed? • How are they given? • How is therapy monitored? • What is the patient's role in therapy? 2. What is cinacalcet and when is it used? . What is the Dietitian's role? 3. What are the differences between the oral forms of active vitamin D/vitamin D analogs (calcitriol /Hectorol/Zemplar)? • When they are used? 4. What are 3 effects of high phosphorus levels? 5. What is calciphylaxis? Metastatic calcification? 6. Name four phosphate binder options. • How are phosphate binders dosed? • What are advantages and disadvantages of each? ©2013 DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. All rights reserved. Copyrighted Material Page 26 of 44 Origination Date: April 2001
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Module 6 - Mineral and Bone Disorder Management
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
1. What are calcitriol, Hectorol and Zemplar?
• Why are they prescribed?
• How are they given?
• How is therapy monitored?
• What is the patient's role in therapy?
2. What is cinacalcet and when is it used?
. What is the Dietitian's role?
3. What are the differences between the oral forms of active vitamin D/vitamin D
analogs (calcitriol /Hectorol/Zemplar)?
• When they are used?
4. What are 3 effects of high phosphorus levels?
5. What is calciphylaxis? Metastatic calcification?
6. Name four phosphate binder options.
• How are phosphate binders dosed?
• What are advantages and disadvantages of each?
©2013 DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. All rights reserved.
Copyrighted Material
Page 26 of 44
Origination Date: April 2001
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