Dialysis (part 1): continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
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Dialysis (part 1): continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

Jane Macdonald CAPD Sister, Renal Unit, Hope Hospital, Salford

The first of two articles on dialysis outlines the experience of patients from chronic renal failure to end stage renal failure and offers a historical perspective of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). It relates to UKCC professional development categories: care enhancement and reducing risk

Nursing Standard. 11, 22, 48-55. doi: 10.7748/ns.11.22.48.s51

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