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November/December 2005 • Volume 32, Number 6
ARTICLES
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Developing Clinical Protocols for Clinical Practice: Improving Nephrology Care for Children and their Families
Michele Mills, Suzanne C. White, David Kershaw, Joseph T. Flynn, Patrick D. Brophy,
Susan E. Thomas, and William Smoyer
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Improving Arteriovenous Fistula Cannulation Skills
Lynda K. Ball
Caregiving by Family and Friends of Adults Receiving Dialysis
Heather Beanlands, Martha E. Horsburgh, Susan Fox, Anne Howe,
Heather Locking-Cusolito, Karen Pare, and Christine Thrasher
Creating Nephrology Nurse Externships and Internships:
Task Force Recommendations
EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENTS
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Sponsored Educational Supplement/Continuing Education
Effective and Safe IV Iron and Anemia Management During Home Hemodialysis: A Dialysis Facility’s Experience
Monica Utley
Sponsored Educational Supplement
Nurses’ Impact on the Choice and Longevity of Vascular Access
Donna Mapes
DEPARTMENTS
From the Editor
Evidence-Based Practice
Beth Ulrich
President's Message
The American Nurses Association Designates Nephrology Nursing as a Recognized Nursing Specialty!
Suzann VanBuskirk
Clinical Consult
Disaster Preparedness for Dialysis Facilities
Sandra Copeland
Controversies in Nephrology Nursing
Should Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheters Really Be Permanent?
Use of Tunneled Catheters Must Be Minimized
Deborah J. Brouwer
Bottom Line: The Decision Belongs to the Patient
Randee J. Breiterman-White
Issues in Renal Nutrition
Oxidative Stress in Chronic Kidney Disease
Cathi J. Martin and Catherine Goeddeke-Merickel
Fistula First: Vascular Access Update
“Fistula First” as a CMS Breakthrough Initiative: Improving Vascular Access Through Collaboration
Vicki J. Peters, Gina Clemons, and Brady Augustine
Practice Issues in Nephrology Nursing
The Vascular Access Coordinator Role: An Interview With Donna Carlton
Betsy King
Letters to the Editor
Calendar of Events
ISMP’s List of Error-Prone Abbreviations, Symbols, and Dose Designations
Author/Subject Index 2005
Statement of Ownership
Professional Issues
Directed Donation: What Is a Transplant Center to Do?
Debera Palmeri
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