Kidney Replacement Therapy - Transplantation - Module 5

This presentation is designed to help non-nephrology nurses, who are caring for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in other settings, learn more about the disease and its therapies. A broad overview of the causes, disease stages, and therapies designed to treat both chronic kidney disease and its complications are discussed. This module is part of series – Nursing Care of the Patient with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in ANY Setting which have been designed to support the learning needs of nurses who care for patients with CKD. Given the magnitude of the population afflicted with CKD and the variety of settings in which these patients receive care, this series will benefit nurses caring for patients in many settings.

The content for each module is FREE for ANNA members and nonmembers. Contact hours are FREE for Module 1. Processing fees apply for contact hour evaluations for Modules 2 through 9: $10 ANNA Members, $20 Standard. Visit https://www.annanurse.org/ckdmodules to purchase contact hour evaluations.