Describe the common clinical presentations of patients with glomerulonephritis (GN).
Discuss supportive and protective strategies, including blood pressure control, drugs to block the renin-angiotensin system, and lifestyle modifications, for patients with GN to minimize cardiovascular risk.
Describe the Bosniak Classification of Cystic Renal Masses and discuss its use in developing treatment plans for patients with kidney cysts.
Summarize appropriate interval screening for kidney cancers in patients with hereditary cancer syndromes.
Diagnose patients with nephrotic syndrome (NS) and test for secondary causes when indicated.
Describe clinical situations in which it is appropriate to prescribe antithrombotic therapy for patients with NS.
Avoid unnecessary treatment of patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria.
Describe when imaging is appropriate for patients with pyelonephritis who have not improved with treatment.