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CE Home > Medical/Surgical Nursing > Kidney Disease, Part 2

Kidney Disease, Part 2    
Understanding Dialysis
by Deborah L. Cofrancesco, RN, CNN and Karen C. Robbins, RN, MS, CNN
CE545 l 1.00 hr

Kidney Disease, Part 2 - CE545  


        Price  ( $ 10.00 )
Objectives:

The purpose of this module is to provide nurses with an overview of dialysis and the nursing management of patients with end-stage renal disease in nondialysis settings. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to —

  • Describe the components necessary for dialysis.
  • Explain the types of access needed to perform dialysis.
  • Describe the nurse’s role in caring for patients with renal failure.


Karen C. Robbins, RN, MS, CNN, has disclosed that she was a speaker for Watson Pharma.


This course will be updated or discontinued on or before 12/31/2011



 
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