In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor and
Instructor of Clinical Nursing Dr. Sherry Rivera brings her considerable
expertise to the topic of Nephrology. Nurses care for patients with
acute, chronic, and end-stage kidney disease in all patient care
settings. Early recognition of risk and disease can improve health
outcomes and delay progression of disease. In this issue, top experts
provide expert coverage of issues frequently encountered when providing
nursing care to individuals with kidney disease.
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Contains 14 practice-oriented topics including medications and the
kidney; race-based estimated glomerular filtration rate; acid-base
disturbance and electrolyte disorders in nephrology patients;
complications of kidney disease; COVID-19 and kidney disease; and
more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews on nephrology in critical care
nursing, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under
the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize
and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create
clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
