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Risk Factors for Falls in Patients on Hemodialysis: A 12‐Month Prospective Study

open access: yesHemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients on hemodialysis have comorbidities and malnutrition and are subject to polypharmacy, which contributes to disability and sarcopenia. These conditions increase the risk of falls and are associated with fractures, morbidities, substantial costs, nursing home admissions, hospitalization, and mortality.
Luciana Angélica da Silva de Jesus   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

New research progress on selfcare ability assessment tools for arteriovenous fistula in patients with hemodialysis

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2018
This article reviewed the development,relevant concepts,and the clinical application status quo at home and abroad of arteriovenous fistula.It pointed out that the selfcare ability of patients with hemodialysis was important to protect and maintain the ...
韩丽君, 彭幼清
doaj  

Home Sweet Home: A Program Report on Promoting the Uptake of Home Dialysis

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Purpose of program: Canada’s growing prevalence of people with kidney failure receiving kidney replacement therapy has necessitated the expansion of dialysis programs.
Lucas James Churchill   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coordinated hospital-home care for kidney patients on hemodialysis from the perspective of nursing personnel

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2015
OBJECTIVE: To examine, from the nursing perspective, the needs and challenges of coordinated hospital-home care for renal patients on hemodialysis. METHODS: A qualitative analysis was conducted with an ethnographic approach in a hemodialysis unit in San ...
Luz María Tejada-Tayabas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nursing Interventions to Support Family Caregivers of Patients on Haemodialysis: A Mixed‐Methods Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To identify and synthesise nursing interventions directed at family caregivers of patients with end‐stage renal disease undergoing haemodialysis. Design A convergent‐integrated mixed‐methods systematic review. Data Sources A comprehensive search was conducted in EBSCOHost databases (Academic Search Complete, CINAHL Complete, MEDLINE with ...
Hélder Araújo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Clinical Prediction Score to Guide Referral of Elderly Dialysis Patients for Kidney Transplant Evaluation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
IntroductionDialysis patients aged ≥70 years derive improved life expectancy through kidney transplantation compared to their waitlisted counterparts, but guidelines are not clear about how to identify appropriate transplantation candidates. We developed
Campbell, Kellie Hunter   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Interpretative Phenomenological Study Exploring Why People With Kidney Failure Say ‘No’ to a Kidney Transplant

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To develop an in‐depth understanding of peoples' perceptions and experiences of decision‐making and reasons why they declined the opportunity of a kidney transplant. Design The Theory of Planned Behaviour informed the qualitative interpretative phenomenological analysis. Methods Semi‐structured interviews were conducted between August 2022
Emma Jones   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meropenem-Heparin Lock Therapy for Ochrobactrum intermedium Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection in a Pediatric Hemodialysis Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

open access: yesHemodial Int
ABSTRACT Background In pediatric hemodialysis patients with exhausted vascular access, managing rare pathogens like Ochrobactrum intermedium is challenging, often posing a dilemma between catheter removal and salvage attempts. There are few reports on the supported viability of meropenem‐heparin lock therapy for this purpose in pediatric patients. Case
Rodrigues MCD   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Daily nocturnal home hemodialysis [PDF]

open access: yesKidney International, 2004
A 49-year-old man developed end-stage renal disease (ESRD) secondary to polycystic kidney disease. He had undergone home hemodialysis for the past 8 years, with dialysis 3 times weekly for 5 hours per session via an arteriovenous (AV) fistula. He received a cadaveric kidney 5 years ago.
openaire   +2 more sources

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