Caring for the Renal Patient

by David Z. Levine and David Z. Levine MD

This revised and updated New Edition of the popular handbook focuses on bedside care of renal patients, from the mildly impaired to dialysis and transplant patients. Step-by-step guidelines pilot readers through assessment, proper drug doses, how and whento prescribe dialysis, how to manage hemodialysis and chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), immunosuppression of transplant patients, what to do during specific nephrologic emergencies, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0721662439
• ISBN13: 9780721662435
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 367 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.3" x 10.3"