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Nephrology, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 34-4 - November 7, 2022
- Editor: Sherry Rivera
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 3 9 5 9 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 3 9 6 0 - 7
In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor and Instructor of Clinical Nursing Dr. Sherry Rivera brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Nephrology.… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor and Instructor of Clinical Nursing Dr. Sherry Rivera brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Nephrology. Nurses care for patients with acute, chronic, and end-stage kidney disease in all patient care settings. Early recognition of risk and disease can improve health outcomes and delay progression of disease. In this issue, top experts provide expert coverage of issues frequently encountered when providing nursing care to individuals with kidney disease.
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Contains 14 practice-oriented topics including medications and the kidney; race-based estimated glomerular filtration rate; acid-base disturbance and electrolyte disorders in nephrology patients; complications of kidney disease; COVID-19 and kidney disease; and more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews on nephrology in critical care nursing, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Nursing, critical care
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- Principles for the Prevention of Medication-Induced Nephrotoxicity
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Hypertension
- Key points
- Hypertension
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Cardiorenal Syndromes: Evaluation and Management
- Key points
- Cardiorenal syndrome: diagnosis and management
- Discussion
- Clinics care points
- Complications in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Complications of chronic kidney disease
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Fluid Overload
- Key points
- Introduction
- Etiology of volume overload
- Causes of volume overload
- Management of volume overload in acute and critical care settings
- Diuretic resistance
- Extracorporeal therapy
- Prevention of volume overload in acute and critical care
- Outpatient management of volume overload
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Geriatric Nephrology
- Key points
- Introduction
- Risk factors for acute kidney injury in older adults
- Assessment
- Evidence-based interventions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Acute Kidney Injury in the Inpatient and Outpatient Setting
- Key points
- Definition
- Summary
- Disclosure
- Clinics care points
- Optimizing Care in Kidney Transplantation
- Key points
- Introduction
- Transplant statistics
- Care of the organ transplant patient
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Onco-Nephrology in the Critical Care Setting: Recognizing and Treating Renal Manifestations of Cancer and Oncological Emergencies
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Palliative Care for Nephrology Patients in the Intensive Care Unit
- Key points
- Background
- Discussion
- Transitional care
- Definitions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Kidney Disease and Sars-coV-2 Infection: Challenges and Considerations for Nursing
- Key points
- Introduction
- Challenges encountered
- Nursing implications
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Transitions of Care Considerations for Nephrology Patients
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 34-4
- Published: November 7, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323939591
- eBook ISBN: 9780323939607
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Sherry Rivera
Affiliations and expertise
Instructor of Clinical Nursing, Louisiana State University Health New Orleans,School of Nursing