Book of the Week - Renal nursing : care and management of people with kidney disease

Published Date: 09th March 2026

World Kidney Day is on 12th March and more information can be found on their website https://www.worldkidneyday.org/. Our Book of the Week ties in with the day. Written by leading experts, it uses clear and simple language that is easy to follow and is supplemented with full-colour illustrations to aid understanding.

The text provides the latest reseach evidence and current NICE guidance on chronic kidney disease and renal replacement therapy. It covers:

• Acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, advanced kidney care, haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, transplantation;
• Non-dialytic options and the role of palliative care, children and young people in kidney care and renal nutrition.

It is an ideal reference text for student nurses and nurses; specialist renal dietitians, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals.

If you would like to borrow this book you can login to our catalogue here https://now.koha-ptfs.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=81959 and reserve it or if you have not got a library barcode then you can email us library@merseywestlancs.nhs.uk to reserve it and request your library barcode.