The KDOQI clinical practice guidelines and clinical practice recommendations for treating anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease: implications for nurses

The National Kidney Foundation Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative recently published revised clinical practice guidelines and recommendations for the treatment of anemia. This article provides an overview of the new guidelines and recommendations, with a focus on the hemoglobin treatment ran...

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Published inNephrology nursing journal : journal of the American Nephrology Nurses' Association Vol. 33; no. 4; pp. 423 - 426
Main Author McCarley, Patricia
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Jannetti Publications, Inc 01.07.2006
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc
Subjects
Anemia
Anemia - nursing
Anemia - therapy
Care and treatment
Clinical medicine
Education, Continuing
Guidelines
Hemoglobins - analysis
Humans
Iron - blood
Kidney diseases
Kidney Failure, Chronic - complications
Medical treatment
Methods
Nurses
Nursing
Nursing care
Practice
Practice Guidelines as Topic
United States
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Summary:The National Kidney Foundation Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative recently published revised clinical practice guidelines and recommendations for the treatment of anemia. This article provides an overview of the new guidelines and recommendations, with a focus on the hemoglobin treatment range, iron status, use of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents, and adjuvant therapies.
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ISSN:1526-744X
2163-5390