Dialysis Patient/Family Resources

Patient/Family Resources by Topic: Nephrology

Dialysis Patient/Family Resources

Pediatrics | Spanish | Miscellaneous

See also:

MD Consult: Homepage - Health Sciences Library subscription (INFO)
- Patient Handouts: Table of content
  - Kidney Dialysis: English | Spanish | Image
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases: Homepage
- Kidney Diseases: Table of contents
  - A-Z List of Topics and Titles: List of documents
    - Kidney Failure: Choosing a Treatment That's Right for You: Access document
    - Peritoneal Dialysis: Access document
    - Peritoneal Dialysis Dose and Adequacy: Access document
    - Hemodialysis: Access document
    - Hemodialysis Dose and Adequacy: Access document
    - Vascular Access for Hemodialysis: Access document
    - Eat Right to Feel Right on Hemodialysis: Access document
    - Anemia in Kidney Disease and Dialysis: Access document
    - Amyloidosis and Kidney Disease: Access document
    - Financial Help for Treatment of Kidney Failure: Access document
    - Kidney Failure Glossary: Access document
    - Renal Osteodystrophy: Access document
American Association of Kidney Patients: Homepage
- Brochures: List of documents
  - AAKP Patient Plan: Table of contents
    - Introduction: Access document
    - AAKP Patient Plan© Phase 1 - Diagnosis to Treatment: Access document (PDF)
    - AAKP Patient Plan© Phase 2 - Access and Initiation: Access document (PDF)
    - AAKP Patient Plan© Phase 3 - Stabilization: Access document (PDF)
    - AAKP Patient Plan© Phase 4 - Ongoing Treatment: Access document (PDF)
  - Understanding your Hemodialysis Options: Access document (PDF)
  - Understanding your Hemodialysis Access Options: English | Spanish (PDF)
  - AAKP Advisory on Hemodialysis: Access document
  - AAKP Advisory of Peritoneal Dialysis: Access document
  - Kidney Beginnings: A Patient's Guide to Living with Reduced Kidney Function: Access document (PDF)
  - NA-K-PHOS Counter: English | Spanish
Nephron Information Center: Homepage
- Dialysis Patient's Health Guide: Table of contents
MedlinePlus and the Patient Education Institute: Homepage
- Interactive Health Tutorials: Table of contents
  - Kidney Failure: List of documents
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Table of contents
- Dialysis: English | Spanish
Merck Manual - Second Home Edition: Table of contents
- Section 11. Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders: Table of contents
  - Chapter 143. Kidney Failure: Table of contents
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Dialysis: Access document

Pediatrics

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases: Homepage
- Kidney Diseases: Table of contents
  - A-Z List of Topics and Titles: List of documents
    - Treatment Methods for Kidney Failure in Children: Access document

Spanish

MD Consult: Homepage - Health Sciences Library subscription (INFO)
- Patient Handouts: Table of content
  - Kidney Dialysis: English | Spanish | Image
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases: Homepage
- Kidney Diseases Publications Online: List of documents
  - Treatment Methods for Kidney Failure: List of documents
    - Booklets
      - Kidney Failure: Choosing a Treatment That's Right for You: HTML - English | PDF | HTML - Spanish
American Association of Kidney Patients: Homepage
- Brochures: List of documents
  - Understanding your Hemodialysis Access Options: English | Spanish (PDF)
  - NA-K-PHOS Counter: English | Spanish
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Table of contents
- Dialysis: English | Spanish

Miscellaneous Dialysis Patients/Family Resources

MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine) Health Topics: List of topics
- Dialysis: List of documents
- Kidney Failure: List of documents
- Kidney Transplantation: List of documents

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