Advanced Practice Resources
Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Candidiasis Management ~ Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Candidiasis: 2016 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
- Chronic Kidney Disease ~ KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease
- Dialysis ~ Clinical Practice Guideline on Shared Decision-Making in the Appropriate Initiation of and Withdrawal from Dialysis (Renal Physicians Association)
- Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections ~ Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infection: Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
- Peritoneal Access ~ Creating and Maintaining Optimal Peritoneal Access in the Adult Patient: 2019 Update [PDF]
Other Guidelines
- Vaccinations ~ Guidelines for Vaccinating Kidney Dialysis Patient and Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease [PDF] ~ Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Websites
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- American Society of Nephrology
- ESRD Networks
- Fistula First Catheter Last
- National Kidney Foundation
- National Kidney Disease Education Program
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- Renal Physicians Association
- Up to Date (fee-based)
- United Network for Organ Sharing
- United States Renal Data System
How To’s
- Emergency Management of Anaphylaxis [PDF]
- Emergency Management of Hyperkalemia [PDF]
- Job Description Template for an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practicing in Nephrology [Word]
- RIFLE Criteria (Acute Kidney Injury)
(Compiled by ANNA's Advanced Practice Specialty Practice Network 7/15, Updated 1/21)