| Description |
xxx, 903 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
Oxford handbooks |
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Oxford handbooks.
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| Contents |
1. The new patient with renal failure -- 2. Haemodialysis -- 3. Nursing a haemodialysis patient -- 4. Peritoneal dialysis -- 5. Nursing issues in peritoneal dialysis -- 6. Nutrition on dialysis -- 7. Special situations -- 8. Complications of ESRD : anaemia -- 9. Complications of ESRD : fluid overload -- 10. Complications of ESRD : renal bone disease -- 11. Complications of ESRD : cardiovascular disease -- 12. Complications of ESRD : infection -- 13. Other complications of ESRD -- 14. Death in dialysis patients -- 15. Drug prescribing in patients on dialysis -- 16. Standards documents : the UK Renal Association, the US K/DOQI guidelines, and the European Best Practice guidelines |
| Summary |
A compact but clear and comprehensive guide to all aspects of dialysis, this handbook ranges from preparing patients for dialysis, details of both haemo- and peritoneal dialysis, to continuous haemofiltration techniques and complications of end stage renal disease |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Hemodialysis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Renal Dialysis.
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Dialysis.
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Renal Dialysis.
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Renal Replacement Therapy.
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Kidney Failure, Chronic -- complications.
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Kidney Failure, Chronic -- therapy.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
Morgan, Julie (Julie M.)
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Brown, Edwina
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| LC no. |
2004276617 |
| ISBN |
0198529546 |
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