Renal Nursing: Care and Management of People with Kidney Disease 5th Edition

Now in its fifth edition, Renal Nursing continues to be the essential evidence-based guide to nephrology and kidney care for nurses and allied health care professionals. This comprehensive text examines the stages of chronic kidney disease, pre-dialysis care, acute kidney injury, renal replacement t...

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Main Author: Nicola Thomas author
Other Authors: Thomas, Nicola (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, United States Wiley-Blackwell 2019
©2019
Edition:fifth edition
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Table of Contents:
  • The history of dialysis and transplantation
  • Applied anatomy and physiology and the renal disease process
  • Patient and carer involvement in renal nursing care, education and research
  • Psychological perspectives
  • Acute kidney injury
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Investigations in kidney disease
  • Haemodialysis
  • Peritoneal dialysis
  • Renal transplantation
  • Nondialytic options and the role of palliative care
  • Renal care in infancy, childhood and early adulthood
  • Renal nutrition
  • Quality improvement in kidney care.