Understanding Chronic Kidney Disease : a guide for the non-specialist.

Since 2006, the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become part of routine primary care practice. This book offers primary care practitioners a clinically based, practical understanding of how to diagnose and manage kidney disease (and what this means for the patient). It also fills the g...

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Main Author: Lewis, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Keswick : M & K Update Ltd, 2011.
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Summary:Since 2006, the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become part of routine primary care practice. This book offers primary care practitioners a clinically based, practical understanding of how to diagnose and manage kidney disease (and what this means for the patient). It also fills the gap between the recent plethora of guidelines, protocols and recommendations on CKD and the questions patients ask in everyday clinical practice. Armed with this deeper understanding, healthcare professionals without specialist training in nephrology will be sufficiently informed to be able to manage.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (157 pages)
ISBN:9781907830747
190783074X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.