Table 2.
Selected concepts in chronic kidney disease (CKD) decision support and associated standards with assessment of ambiguity
Concept | Standards Domain | Concept Clearly Defined? |
---|---|---|
Treatment of proteinuria with ACE inhibitor/ARB medication | Clinical terminologies (eg, SNOMED CT, LOINC, RxNorm) | Yes |
Avoidance of nephrotoxic medications | Clinical terminologies (eg, RxNorm, LOINC) | Yes |
Receipt of CKD education, including preferences for type of renal replacement therapy or palliative care | Clinical terminologies; Patient reported outcomes | No |