The following resources will assist in understanding the considerations when managing medicines in renal impairment. One limitation is that the handbook is a UK publication so some of the drugs and dosing recommendations are not relevant to the Australian situation. It provides real-world information on comorbidities, dosing interactions, clinical use, metabolism and administration validated under the governance of the UK Renal Pharmacy Group.

The section on hemodialysis features expanded chapters on physiologic principles, acute hemodialysis, urea kinetic modeling, and vascular access, while the section on peritoneal dialysis has been extensively reworked by a new editor and now includes two new chapters. Offers the latest on donor-specific tolerance, xenotransplantation, transplant immunosuppression, and chronic allograft failure User-friendly format Current references NEW TO THIS EDITION: Immunobiology and immunosuppression chapters have been completely rewritten to reflect recent advance. Caroline Ashley is the Lead Specialist Pharmacist for Renal Services at the University College London Centre for Nephrology and Transplantation, Royal Free Hospital. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. This book combines the reference material of a nephrology textbook with the everyday relevance of a clinical handbook.

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One of the noteworthy aspects is that the authors have tried their best to translate the important information into a concise but effective format. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.Individuals with renal disease require continuing support and care throughout their lives from renal nurses and other members of the inter-professional renal team. Caroline Ashley is the Lead Specialist Pharmacist for Renal Services at the University College London Centre for Nephrology and Transplantation at the Royal Free Hospital. Fully updated and expanded to include over 800 drugs, this 4th edition (2014) provides pharmacists with timely and easily-accessible information to support prescribing decisions for patients with renal impairment including renal replacement therapy.