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ADULT NEPHROLOGY REFERRAL PROFORMA
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ADULT NEPHROLOGY REFERRAL
Referring to
Patient Details
NHS No.
Surname
Previous
surname
Address
ROUTINE/URGENT
Date
Gender
Forename
Date of Birth
Title
Age
Home tel. No
Mobile/daytime tel no:
Practice/Hospital Details
Practice address or
Hospital address
and Ward
Referring
GP/Consultant
Tel. No
Fax No.
Please note eGFR information is mandatory
Diagnosis/Reason for referral (Please tick the relevant boxes)
REFERRAL INFORMATION:
eGFR value
(ml/min/1.73m2)
CKD Stage
Category
Other Markers
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CKD Stage 5 (<15)
Urgent
Refer immediate if symptomatic or potassium >7 mmol/l
CKD Stage 4 (nondiabetics with eGFR
15-26- & diabetics
with eGFR 15-29)
CKD Stage 3 (30-59)
and Stage 4 nondiabetics with eGFR
26-29)
Urgent
New
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Routine
Stable
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Routine
Progressive ↓ in eGFR/↑serum creatinine
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Microscopic Haematuria
Isolated proteinuria-Urine ACR>45mg/mmol
Unexplained anaemia (Hb<11gm), abnormal potassium,
calcium or phosphate
Suspected systemic illness like SLE
Uncontrolled BP (>150/90 on 3 agents)
CKD Stage 2 & 1
(60-89 & >90)
Renal problems
irrespective of eGFR
No need to
refer-Unless
as listed
below
Immediate
Urgent
Routine
Any other reason
Specific reason for referral-
Malignant hypertension
Hyperkalaemia (potassium >7.0 mmol/l)
Nephrotic Syndrome
Multi system involvement with proteinuria +/- haematuria
e.g. vasculitis, SLE
Dipstick proteinuria present and urine
Albumin/creatinine ratio >45 mg/mmol
Microscopic Haematuria and ACR >30mg/mmol
Persistent macroscopic haematuria but urological tests
negative
Structural abnormality of kidneys on ultrasound
scanning or other radiological tests e.g: Polycystic
kidney disease, reflux nephropathy
Urgent
Routine
For information about local guidelines and the units visit
http://www.merseyrenalunits.nhs.uk
For more information on nephrology referral and management of kidney patients visit
http://www.renal.org/CKDguide/ckd.html
For Immediate referral contact relevant Nephrology department
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Investigations and Examination:
Test
Date
Latest
Results
Date
Earlier (if available)
Results
eGFR
Serum creatinine
Blood urea
Serum potassium
Serum sodium
Serum Bicarbonate
Hb
Immunology screen
Urinary Albumin Creatinine
Ratio (ACR)
Urine dipstick
MSSU
Ultrasound scan of kidneys
BP
Peripheral Oedema
Palpable bladder
Enlarged prostate
Additional information
Past Medical History:
Diabetes Mellitus
Cardiovascular
disease
Peripheral Vascular
disease
Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Disease
Other
Type I, II / No
Yes/No
Yes/No
Yes/No
Yes/No
Hypertension
Cerebrovascular
disease
Liver disease
Yes/No
Malignancy
Yes/No
Yes/No
Specify
Yes/No
Medications and Allergies:
ACEI/ARB: Yes/No
Others:
Additional Information:
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NSAIDS: Yes/No
Antibiotics:
ADULT NEPHROLOGY REFERRAL PROFORMA
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