There is a lack of any comprehensive literature on dialysis therapy in India as most books on this subject are from foreign authors and with complexity of scientific language somehow makes it difficult to be understood by technicians and students. To fill in this gap sincere efforts are made to create a platform where topics on dialysis therapy have been made simpler through informative.In this book, every aspects of dialysis are covered in simple language with photographs, schematic presentations, tables and algorithms.This book is written for nephrologists, intensivists, dialysis technicians, physicians who are interested to learn dialysis therapy. In view of the rapidly increasing number of dialysis units and the need for trained dialysis technicians, this book will help to support them to improve their knowledge and work as a complete guide.
Index
ANATOMY OF THE KIDNEY
PHYSIOLOGY OF THE KIDNEY
TYPES OF KIDNEY DISEASES
HISTORY OF HEMODIALYSIS
HEMODIALYSIS APPARATUS
DIALYZER
DIALYZER REPROCESSING OR REUSE
HEMODIALYSIS PRESCRIPTION
CHRONIC HD PRESCRIPTION AND HD ADEQUACY OF DIALYSIS
SODIUM PROFILING AND ULTRAFILTRATION PROFILINGLING IN HEMODIALYSIS
ANTICOAGULATION DURING HEMODIALYSIS
PRODUCT WATER AND HEMODIALYSIS SOLUTION PREPARATION
CITRATE DIALYSATE
ULTRAPURE DIALYSIS FLUID
COMPLICATION OF HEMODIALYSIS AND THEIR MANAGEMENT
DIALYSIS IN INFANTS,CHILDREN AND PREGNANCY
USE OF DIALYSIS AND HEMO PERFUSION IN THE TREATMENT OF THE POISONING
TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF PLASMAPHARESIS
NOVEL TRENDS IN HEMODIALYSIS
EXTRACORPOREAL THERAPIES FOR SEPSIS
CONTINUOUS RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY
ASSESS FOR HEMODIALYSIS
VASCULAR ACCESS EVALUATION AND CANNULATION TRAINING
COMPLICATIONS OF AV ACCESS FOR HD
PREVENTION OF CATHETER-RELATED BLOODSTREAM INFECTION (CRBSI) IN PATIENTS ON HEMODIALYSIS
INFECTION CONTROL IN DIALYSIS UNIT
SETUP OF DIALYSIS UNIT
DIET ADVISE FOR DIALYSIS PATIENTS
DRYWEIGHT IN HEMODIALYSIS
RESIDUAL RENAL FUNCTION
VITAL SIGNS AND CLINICAL EXAMINATION
INVESTIGATIONS IN NEPHROLOGY
DRUGS AND KIDNEY PROBLEMS
MEDICINES IN DIALYSIS
MEDICAL EMERGENCIES IN HD
PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF PATIENTS IN HEMODIALYSIS
BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS
PROCEDURES IN NEPHROLOGY
FAQS - KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION
CASE DISCUSSIONS
