Care and management of people with kidney disease, fifth. Complimentary access and cne for select educational sessions supporting nephrology nurses. Renal nursing wiley online books wiley online library. Acute and chronic kidney failure, which can lead to death if untreated for several days or weeks, is. Dialysis nursing is a nursing subspecialty under the field of nephrology nursing. Everything you need to know about being a dialysis nurse. External shunts, which provide easy and painless access to bloodstream, are prone to infection and clotting and causes erosion of the skin a round the insertion area. Comprehensive without being overwhelming, this book assumes no prior knowledge of dialysis procedures. About this book now in its fifth edition, renal nursing continues to be the essential evidencebased guide to nephrology and kidney care for nurses and allied health care professionals.
The history of dialysis historical basis of hemodialysis acute and chronic kidney failure, which can lead to death if untreated for several days or weeks, is an illness that is as old as humanity itself. The early history of dialysis for chronic renal failure in the united states. This comprehensive text examines the stages of chronic kidney disease, pre dialysis care, acute kidney injury, renal replacement therapy, renal nutrition, renal. The history of dialysis and transplantation renal nursing wiley. As the book highlights the unsolved operational obstacles in the field of renal. Excellent resource for the new dialysis nurse or technician. The oxford handbook of dialysis is a comprehensive and practical guide to all aspects of dialysis, the management of patients with end stage kidney disease, and all its complications. The early history of dialysis for chronic renal failure in the united.
Patients undergoing dialysis need special nursing care that is different from patient handling in wards so obtaining continuing education units is important. This young dutch physician constructed the first dialyzer artificial kidney in 1943. This chapter explains the evolution of haemodialysis hd, peritoneal dialysis pd, and transplantation. Oxford handbook of dialysis oxford medical handbooks. The fourth edition has been completely updated, and covers all aspects of dialysis from haemodialysis techniques and haemodiafitration, to the medical, nursing and psychosocial aspects of managing patients with end stage kidney failure. This would be valuable for allied health professionals such as specialist. Hd, as a routine treatment for renal failure, was initiated in the 1960s, followed by continuous ambulatory pd in the late 1970s. External shunt cannula is placed in a large vein and a large artery that approximate each other. It has all the basic knowledge and theoretical background that every dialysis nurse should master and understand in taking care of a chronic renal patient. Discover book depositorys huge selection of haemodialysis books online. Additional training is required in order to be certified in providing peritoneal and hemodialysis treatments. Materials appearing in this book prepared by individuals as part of their. Written by oscar cairoli with over 37 years of clinical and management experience in this very technical field.
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