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

April 21, 2025April 21, 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

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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

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Potassium

Improving patient outcomes with Holistic Hyperkalemia Management

April 10, 2025April 21, 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

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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

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Potassium

How eating bananas during dialysis impacts potassium levels

March 21, 2025March 21, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

Today’s Journal Club article was sent to me by a good friend who came across it while researching the impact of eating during dialysis.  Bananas

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Hyperkalemia Assessments Potassium

Do potatoes cause hyperkalemia?

February 2, 2025March 8, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

Hot off the press!  Or well, only a few short months off the press.  Today’s article comes from the November 2024 issue of the Journal

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Potassium

Hyperkalemia, Heart Failure and Mortality

January 18, 2025January 18, 2025 Kelly Picard PhD RD

I recently gave a talk to dietitians in BC about Hyperkalemia in Heart Failure, which I was so happy to be invited to give. It

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Journal Club Potassium

Hyperkalemia in Heart Failure

December 22, 2024December 22, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

As a renal dietitian, when I think about hyperkalemia, I think about adults living with kidney disease, but of course hyperkalemia is common in other

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Hyperkalemia Assessments Potassium

What are some uncommon causes of Hyperkalemia?

November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

There are so many reasons someone may experience hyperkalemia and I cover most of the common culprits in my Hyperkalemia Assessment Guides. But for those

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Hyperkalemia Assessments Potassium

How does sodium intake relate to hyperkalemia?

November 21, 2024November 9, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

As I highlight in my Hyperkalemia Assessment Cheat Sheets, the causes of hyperkalemia can be difficult to figure out. In most, it isn’t as simple

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