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The Oxford Handbook of Dialysis, 4th Edition, (PDF) serves as a definitive and comprehensive resource for healthcare professionals navigating the complexities of dialysis and the intricate management of patients enduring end-stage kidney disease. This meticulously revised 4th edition integrates the latest advancements and best practices within the field, encompassing a wide spectrum of dialysis methods—from fundamental hemodialysis techniques and hemofiltration to the nuanced nursing, medical, and psychological care essential for patient support.
The ebook delves into critical topics such as renal transplantation, palliative care strategies, plasma exchange processes, medication dosing protocols, and essential end-of-life care considerations. Packed with invaluable practical insights and user-friendly guidance, The Oxford Handbook of Dialysis 4e is an indispensable tool for a range of healthcare practitioners, including nephrologists, dieticians, nurses, pharmacists, and surgical teams. Special attention is given to nursing protocols for both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, backed by extensive chapters on nutritional needs and pharmacological prescriptions tailored for kidney patients.
The newly released Fourth edition introduces exciting new sections focused on renal replacement therapies for acute kidney injury, innovative peritoneal dialysis fluids, options for home dialysis, and newly developed medications including advanced epoietins and phosphate binders. Additionally, it features updated content on dialysis monitoring, nocturnal dialysis methods, encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis, and sleep disorder management. Presented in a clear, practical format, this essential textbook is a vital addition to any renal unit, dialysis center, or medical library, and it should always be within reach for nephrologists, renal trainees, and nurses dedicated to patient advocacy.
ISBNs: 978-0191059278, 978-0191503092, 978-0199644766
Review
“This ebook is an invaluable resource and addresses a critical area that often lacks sufficient coverage. There is a wealth of knowledge to gain from this book, making it ideal for healthcare professionals new to dialysis or those eager to deepen their understanding of the subject.” — Glycosmedia
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