Eli A. Friedman, M.D.
Dr. Friedman has received grant/research support from Alteon within the past three years.
Release Date: 04/28/2002
Termination Date: 04/28/2005
Estimated time to complete: 1 hour(s).
Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Educational Objectives
- Describe complications of peritoneal dialysis caused by inadequate phosphate removal
- Discuss why synthetic vitamin D and calcium carbonate are given to dialysis patients
- Describe the effects of excess parathyroid hormone in renal failure.