Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis: Nurses′ experiences of teaching patients
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Ten children in end-stage renal failure were treated by continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). This represents a total of 3.4 patient years. Biochemical control was good, and parent and patient acceptability high. Peritonitis was the chief complication, but after the institution of a specific CAPD education and training programme the incidence declined 10-fold. We regard CAPD as an e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1319-2442
DOI: 10.4103/1319-2442.152491