Skip to content
Dr. Kelly Picard, PhD RD

Dr. Kelly Picard, PhD RD

An Unscripted Renal Nutrition Expert

  • Home
  • Blog
  • About Me
  • Contact Me
  • Nutrition Topics
    • RD Q&A
    • Journal Club
    • Nutrition Research Methods
    • Potassium
    • Protein
    • Phosphorus
    • 2024 KDIGO Guidelines
  • RD Resources
    • Metabolic Acidosis Handout
    • Patient Prompt Questionnaire
    • Email List Subscribers Only Content – Downloadable RD Resources
  • Kids Book

Category: Potassium

  • Home
  • Blog
  • Potassium
Phosphorus Potassium Protein

Emergency Meal Plans for Dialysis Patients

September 27, 2025September 27, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

When a dialysis patient can’t get to treatment, having an emergency meal plan can help reduce health risks until dialysis is available again. In these

Read More
Journal Club Potassium

How Accurate is Potassium on Canadian Food Labels?

September 21, 2025September 12, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

In previous posts, I’ve explored the accuracy of protein and sodium on Canadian food labels. Today, I’m excited to dive into potassium! I’m especially excited

Read More
Hyperkalemia Assessments Potassium

Is Normokalemia Enough? New Insights from the DIALIZE-Outcomes Trial

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

Given our (or maybe just my) constant preoccupation with hyperkalemia, a key clinical question I ask myself all the time: Is normokalemia the ultimate target

Read More
Potassium

Pharmalogical Management of Hyperkalemia

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

Presenter: Dr. Bruce Spinowitz MD This is a summary of a presentation I attended at the National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meeting on 10 April

Read More
Hyperkalemia Assessments Potassium

Potassium Dialysate Concentrations: Clinical Insights for Dietitians

July 30, 2025October 26, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

What is the best potassium dialysate concentration (K bath) for my patient? One of the key challenges for people who are receiving hemodialysis therapy is

Read More
Potassium

Is Potassium Acetate an Additive of Concern?

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

For people who need to lower their potassium intake, reading labels for additives can help them avoid foods that are high in potassium. But with

Read More
Phosphorus Potassium Protein

National Kidney Foundation: Spring Clinical Meeting 2025 – It’s a wrap

April 21, 2025August 8, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

The 2025 NKF SCM is now behind us! It was a wonderful conference with a great line up of speakers. I am so grateful that

Read More
Phosphorus Potassium

Potassium and Phosphorus Additives: Deep Dive Into the Chemistry

April 21, 2025April 21, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

Speaker: Kelly Picard PhD RD This is a summary of a talk that I gave at the National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meeting on April

Read More
Potassium

Improving patient outcomes with Holistic Hyperkalemia Management

April 10, 2025August 8, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

This is a summary of a presentation I attended at the National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meeting on 10 April 2025. For a full list

Read More
Phosphorus Potassium Protein RD Q&A

National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meeting 2025

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

I will be attending the National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meeting April 10-12 this year and can’t wait! Just like last year, I will be

Read More

Posts pagination

1 2 … 6 Next

Join the Newsletter

Subscribe to get my latest content by email.

    We won't send you spam. Unsubscribe at any time.
    Built with Kit

    Looking for a specific topic - Check out posts under these tags

    2024 KDIGO Guidelines Acidosis Athletes Bioavailability Calcium Candy Friday CKD Creatine Dialysis Eating Out food safety GLP1s Grocery shopping Healthy Eating Heart Failure Hemodialysis Hyperkalemia Hyperkalemia Assessments Lecithin Low eGFR in Athletes Malnutrition Meal Prep Micronutrients Muscle Mass Natural health products NKF SCM 2024 NKF SCM 2025 Nutrition Assessment Obesity Oxalates Ozempic Parent-feeding style Peritoneal Dialysis Phosphorus Phosphorus Additives picky eating Potassium Protein Quality of Life Quick meals Sarcopenia Semaglutide Serving "Unhealthy" Food Sodium Transplant

    All Rights Reserved 2024.
    Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Fairy by Candid Themes.