Public urged to get free kidney checks

The video emphasizes the importance of identifying early kidney dysfunction to prevent the progression to more severe kidney disease, which could lead to the need for dialysis or transplantation. Early detection allows for interventions that can significantly reduce the risk of these outcomes.

Why is it crucial to detect kidney dysfunction at an early stage?

• It allows for immediate surgery.

• It helps in preventing further complications.

• It ensures a quick recovery.

• It guarantees no need for medication.

What can be done to prevent progressive kidney disease?

• Ignoring symptoms until they worsen.

• Regular exercise and a balanced diet.

• Relying solely on medication.

• Avoiding all medical check-ups.

Which of the following is NOT a preventive measure for kidney disease?

• Maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

• Ignoring early symptoms.

• Monitoring blood pressure.

• Regular health check-ups.

What are the potential outcomes if kidney disease progresses without intervention?

• Dialysis or transplantation may be required.

• The disease will resolve on its own.

• The disease will not affect other organs.

• The patient will experience no symptoms.

What is a possible consequence of failing to manage kidney disease effectively?

• Need for dialysis or transplantation.

• Improved kidney function.

• Immediate recovery.

• No change in health status.