Handbook Of Dialysis Therapy: 6th Edition

Master the essentials of dialysis therapy with the comprehensive Handbook of Dialysis Therapy, 6th Edition. This practical guide offers clear, concise coverage of all aspects of hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and continuous renal replacement therapies. From basic principles to advanced techniques, you’ll find the information you need for optimal patient care.

Inside, explore detailed discussions of dialysis prescriptions, technical aspects of treatment, and potential complications. Gain insights into managing specific patient populations, including those with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and other comorbidities. Updated content reflects the latest advancements in the field, for you’re equipped with the most current knowledge.

Benefit from a user-friendly format featuring numerous tables, figures, and algorithms for quick reference. The handbook’s compact size makes it ideal for use in the dialysis unit, clinic, or on rounds. Whether you’re a nephrologist, nurse, technician, or student, this resource is an invaluable tool for enhancing your understanding and skills in dialysis therapy. Stay informed and improve patient outcomes with this trusted guide.

Key topics include: Principles of Dialysis, Vascular Access, Hemodialysis Adequacy, Peritoneal Dialysis Techniques, Complications of Dialysis, and Special Populations. This edition also features expanded coverage of home hemodialysis and new insights into infection control. A must-have for any dialysis professional!