Chapter 1. The hemodialysis team
Chapter 2. History of dialysis
Chapter 3. Basic chemistry of body fluids and electrolytes
Chapter 4. Renal physiology and the pathology of renal failure
Chapter 5. Clinical manifestations of chronic kidney disease
Chapter 6. Dialyzers, dialysate, and delivery systems
Chapter 7. Principles of hemodialysis
Chapter 9. Dialyzer preparation and reprocessing
Chapter 11. Anticoagulation and heparin administration
Chapter 12. Access to the bloodstream
Chapter 13. Patient and machine monitoring and assessment
Chapter 14. Nutrition management
Chapter 15. Laboratory data: analysis and interpretation
Chapter 16. Diabetes and hemodialysis
Chapter 17. Medication problems and dialysis
Chapter 18. Acute kidney injury and dialysis
Chapter 19. Peritoneal dialysis and home dialysis therapies
Chapter 21. Pediatric hemodialysis
Chapter 22. Chronic kidney disease in the elderly
Chapter 23. Psychosocial aspects of dialysis therapy
Chapter 24. Management of quality in dialysis care
Chapter 25. Basic math calculations
Chapter 26. Test taking guidelines