Renal transplantation: a case study of the ideal.
Although renal transplantation has become a commonly accepted treatment for ESRD, it is anything but routine for the patient and family. Although JB's was a real case, his course represents the ideal. Seldom is a case this uneventful and benign. Follow-up care is complicated, critical and individual, and nursing plays a crucial role at each step of the transplant process.
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D000328:Adult; D001788:Blood Grouping and Crossmatching; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000451:nursing; D008297:Male; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010351:Patient Discharge; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D011182:Postoperative Care
D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents