Review of hemodialysis for nurses and dialysis personnel /
Judith Z. Kallenbach
Review of hemodialysis for nurses and dialysis personnel / Judith Z. Kallenbach - Eighth edition. - St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, Mosby, c2012 - xiv, 416 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Hemodialysis team -- History of dialysis -- Basic chemistry of body fluids and electrolytes -- Renal physiology and the pathology of renal failure -- Clinical manifestations of chronic kidney disease -- Dialyzers, dialysate, and delivery systems -- Principles of hemodialysis -- Water treatment -- Dialyzer preparation and reprocessing -- Infection control -- Anticoagulation and heparin administration -- Access to the bloodstream -- Patient and machine monitoring and assessment -- Nutrition management -- Laboratory data: analysis and interpretation -- Diabetes and hemodialysis -- Medication problems and dialysis -- Acute kidney injury and dialysis -- Peritoneal dialysis and home dialysis therapies -- Transplantation -- Pediatric hemodialysis -- Chronic kidney disease in the elderly -- Psychosocial aspects of dialysis therapy -- Management of quality in dialysis care -- Basic math calculations -- Test taking guidelines
Provides an introduction to dialysis and a review for the certification exam. This title assumes no prior knowledge of patient care, nursing procedures, or dialysis principles, using a question-and-answer format to discuss the basic principles, basic diseases, and basic problems found in the treatment of kidney patients by dialysis.
9780323077026
HEMODIALYSIS
RC 901.7 .K35 2012
Review of hemodialysis for nurses and dialysis personnel / Judith Z. Kallenbach - Eighth edition. - St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, Mosby, c2012 - xiv, 416 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Hemodialysis team -- History of dialysis -- Basic chemistry of body fluids and electrolytes -- Renal physiology and the pathology of renal failure -- Clinical manifestations of chronic kidney disease -- Dialyzers, dialysate, and delivery systems -- Principles of hemodialysis -- Water treatment -- Dialyzer preparation and reprocessing -- Infection control -- Anticoagulation and heparin administration -- Access to the bloodstream -- Patient and machine monitoring and assessment -- Nutrition management -- Laboratory data: analysis and interpretation -- Diabetes and hemodialysis -- Medication problems and dialysis -- Acute kidney injury and dialysis -- Peritoneal dialysis and home dialysis therapies -- Transplantation -- Pediatric hemodialysis -- Chronic kidney disease in the elderly -- Psychosocial aspects of dialysis therapy -- Management of quality in dialysis care -- Basic math calculations -- Test taking guidelines
Provides an introduction to dialysis and a review for the certification exam. This title assumes no prior knowledge of patient care, nursing procedures, or dialysis principles, using a question-and-answer format to discuss the basic principles, basic diseases, and basic problems found in the treatment of kidney patients by dialysis.
9780323077026
HEMODIALYSIS
RC 901.7 .K35 2012