Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 4–5

In this plan

1. P

   Purpose, Prevention & Protection

   • I understand my kidney function is severely reduced
   • I understand I may need dialysis or transplant planning
   • I know my goal is to protect remaining kidney function and manage complications
   • I avoid medications or substances that can harm the kidneys
   • I bring updates on symptoms and labs to visits
2. E

   Expectations & Execution

   5 points, for partners

3. N

   Nutrition, Next Steps & Numbers

   4 points, for partners

4. C

   Consistency & Clarity

   4 points, for partners

5. I

   Indications

   3 points, for partners

6. L

   Lifestyle & Long-Term Success

   4 points, for partners

When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners