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January/February 2006 • Volume 33, Number 1
ARTICLES
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Diabetic Nephropathy in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Troy A. Russell
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Amyloidosis and Its Impact on Patients With ESRD
Sandra D. Copeland
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Scleroderma: A Case Presentation
Sara Otterness
Home Dialysis Therapies*
Lori Harwood and Rosemary Leitch
(*Excerpts from Contemporary Nephrology Nursing: Principles and Practice, 2nd Edition)
EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENTS
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Sponsored by Amgen, Inc.
Morbidity and Mortality in Patients on Dialysis:
The Impact of Hemoglobin Levels
Mary Brattich
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Sponsored by Watson Pharma, Inc.
The Effectiveness of Low-Dose Maintenance IV Iron Therapy:
A Dialysis Facility’s Experience
Peter Juergensen and Fredric Finkelstein
DEPARTMENTS
From the Editor
Nursing: A Challenging Past and a Bright Future!
Beth Ulrich
President's Message
ANNA Members Rally Strongly to Help Katrina Victims
Suzann VanBuskirk
Calendar of Events
Book and Media Reviews
Robin Brittain and Patricia Hall
Clinical Consult
Pre-Dosing Metolazone With Loop Diuretic Combination Regimens
Raymond Lorenz and Rowland J. Elwell
Controversies in Nephrology Nursing
What is Better for Patients and Staff – Independent Units or
National Dialysis Chains?
Independent Ownership of Dialysis Units is Better For Patients and Nurses
Susan Blalock
Large Dialysis Organizations (LDO’s) Are Really Concerned About
Patient Care and Staff Well Being
Norma Gomez
Issues in Renal Nutrition
Herbs and Dietary Supplement Use in Patients with Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease
Jerrilyn D. Burrowes and Gloria Van Houten
Practice Issues in Nephrology Nursing
Early Steroid Withdrawal After Renal Transplantation
Jean Colaneri
ANNA Chapter Presidents
Professional Issues
The Patient Safety Challenge
Deborah Halinski
ANNA National Symposium
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