num_pages: 310
description: Written by nurses for nurses, this textbook includes contributions from a range of authors on different aspects of renal nursing. Early chapters address the underlying scientific principles of renal physiology and dialysis, and consider the differing physical and psychological needs of the renal patient. Detailed guidance is offered on the appropriate nursing procedures, and there is extensive discussion of the potential complications that can be associated with dialysis. Later chapters deal with the scientific and nursing impact of transplantation. Case studies are included.
language: English
title: Principles and Practice of Renal Nursing
titlecomplete: Principles and Practice of Renal Nursing
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Nelson Thornes