Patient Management

Higher Phosphorus Levels Linked to Increased Anemia Risk in Individuals With Early Chronic Kidney Disease and Normal Kidney Function

Researchers investigated whether higher phosphorus levels are associated with anemia in individuals with normal kidney function and early chronic kidney disease (CKD). The population-based study was conducted within...
CURATED BY: Cristina Perez,
RN, MSN, FNP-C
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Cristina Perez,
RN, MSN, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner, Carelon Health
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Patient Management Guidelines

Treating and Managing Chronic Kidney Disease

Mayo Clinic offers resources on the diagnosis and treatment of chronic kidney disease, along with educational videos.

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National Kidney Foundation Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative

The National Kidney Foundation Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative offers several clinical practice guidelines for managing different stages of chronic kidney disease and related complications.

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Canadian Society of Nephrology Clinical Practice Guideline

The Canadian Society of Nephrology issued updated clinical guidelines for the initiation of chronic dialysis in 2014.

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Articles

Effective Management of End-Stage Renal Disease

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) occurs when kidney function is inadequate without transplantation or dialysis. Early referral to nephrology is crucial....
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Cristina Perez,

RN, MSN, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner, Carelon Health
CURATED BY:
Cristina Perez,
RN, MSN, FNP-C
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Insulin Resistance in Non-Diabetic Patients With CKD

Researchers of this study aimed to identify factors associated with insulin resistance and explore its relationship to chronic kidney disease...
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Stephen Thomas,

FNP-C, MSN, RN
Nurse Practitioner, Nephrology Associates Medical Group
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Stephen Thomas,
FNP-C, MSN, RN
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Understanding Learned Helplessness in Renal Dialysis Patients: Key Attributes, Antecedents, and Consequences

Learned helplessness is an early psychological concept with unclear implications for renal nursing, particularly among dialysis patients. The authors aimed...
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Stephen Thomas,

FNP-C, MSN, RN
Nurse Practitioner, Nephrology Associates Medical Group
CURATED BY:
Stephen Thomas,
FNP-C, MSN, RN
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Review Finds Uncertain Benefits of Sleep Interventions for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

Sleep disorders are common in individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD). A review aimed to assess the effectiveness and adverse...
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Stephen Thomas,

FNP-C, MSN, RN
Nurse Practitioner, Nephrology Associates Medical Group
CURATED BY:
Stephen Thomas,
FNP-C, MSN, RN
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New Innovations in Kidney Replacement: Implantable Bioartificial Kidney and Regeneration Technology

The current standard for treating end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is kidney transplantation or dialysis when a donor organ isn't available....
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Cristina Perez,

RN, MSN, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner, Carelon Health
CURATED BY:
Cristina Perez,
RN, MSN, FNP-C
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Effective Dietary Management of Chronic Kidney Disease: Key Strategies for Patients

Managing chronic kidney disease (CKD) requires dietary changes to help maintain kidney health. Working with a registered dietitian, patients can...
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Cristina Perez,

RN, MSN, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner, Carelon Health
CURATED BY:
Cristina Perez,
RN, MSN, FNP-C
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