Renal Nursing

Presents a nursing perspective on Renal nursing. This research-based, illustrated, and referenced text covers acute, chronic and end-stage renal failure, dialysis, transplantation, investigations, nutrition, children and adolescents with renal problems and community care. The underlying anatomy, physiology and psychology are also covered.

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"Renal Nursing" gives a comprehensive and up to date nursing perspective on this specialized field. The eminently readable text is research-based and well referenced by a team of expert authors. It covers acute, chronic and end-stage renal failure, dialysis in all its forms, transplantation, investigations, nutrition, children and adolescents with renal problems and community care. The underlying anatomy, physiology and psychology are covered in depth. The skill and procedures required to give support, treatment and quality care to patients are discussed in relation to the content of each chapter. The text is complemented by numerous illustrations and a color plate section. Each chapter is cross-referenced to others and chapter summaries are included.