TY  - BOOK
AU  -  Kallenbach, Judith Z.
TI  - Review of hemodialysis for nurses and dialysis personnel
SN  - 9780323077026
AV  - RC901.7.H45.G87 2012 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - St. Louis : 
PB  - Elsevier/Mosby, 
KW  - Hemodialysis
KW  - Artificial kidney
KW  - Chronic renal failure -- Nursing
KW  - Renal Dialysis -- nursing
KW  - Acute Kidney Injury -- nursing
KW  - Renal Insufficiency, Chronic -- nursing
KW  - Renal Dialysis
N1  - Revised edition of: Review of hemodialysis for nurses and dialysis personnel / Judith Z. Kallenbach [and others]; Includes bibliographical references [p.383-392] and index; CONTENT
1. The Hemodialysis team --
2. History of dialysis --
3. Basic chemistry of body fluids and electrolytes --
4. Renal physiology and the pathology of renal failure --
5. Clinical manifestations of chronic kidney disease --
6. Dialyzers, dialysate, and delivery systems --
7. Principles of hemodialysis --
8. Water treatment --
9. Dialyzer preparation and reprocessing --
10. Infection control --
11. Anticoagulation and heparin administration --
12. Access to the bloodstream --
13. Patient and machine monitoring and assessment --
14. Nutrition management --
15. Laboratory data: analysis and interpretation --
16. Diabetes and hemodialysis --
17. Medication problems and dialysis --
18. Acute kidney injury and dialysis --
19. Peritoneal dialysis and home dialysis therapies --
20. Transplantation --
21. Pediatric hemodialysis --
22. Chronic kidney disease in the elderly --
23. Psychosocial aspects of dialysis therapy --
24. Management of quality in dialysis care --
25. Basic math calculations --
26. Test taking guidelines.
Appendixes
A. Nephrology Organizations and Resources --
B. Sodium and Potassium Content of Selected Foods --
C. Calculation of Body Mass Index --
D. ISMP's List of Error-Prone Abbreviations, Symbols and Dose Designations.
Glossary
N2  - 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
ER  -