Question

A 61-year-old with CKD and hypertension has UACR 1,050 mg/g and eGFR 44 mL/min/1.73 m². BP 146/84. On ACE inhibitor. Next target?

Accepted Answer

Target SBP <130 mm Hg; intensify therapy

Answer

No BP change; proteinuria will decline

Answer

Target SBP <150 mm Hg

Answer

Stop ACEi to raise GFR

Answer

Add NSAID for proteinuria

Practice question

A 61-year-old with CKD and hypertension has UACR 1,050 mg/g and eGFR 44 mL/min/1.73 m². BP 146/84. On ACE inhibitor. Next target?