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Speak Up: Making Dialysis Safer for Patients
This video from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) breaks down the best-in-use dialysis practices from the voice of the patient’s themselves. Read MoreVoices From The Community Episode 4 – Spotlight On Nephrology Nursing: An Interview With Patricia Patterson, BSN, RN
Patricia Patterson discusses how building trust with patients can incentivize them to adhere to treatment plans. Read MoreLarge Number of Kidneys Going to Waste
Strict selection regulations have led to high organ refusal. While high-quality organs are always wanted, such rigidity might have more negative effects then previously thought. Read MoreSupplement Use by U.S. Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Population-Based Study
Many CKD patients take supplements in an effort to help maintain their kidney health. Uninformed use, however, could be more harmful then helpful. Read MoreResearch On How Cells Process Oxygen Yields Positive Implications For CKD Treatment Outcomes
Sir Peter J Ratcliffe’s groundbreaking research has positive implications not only for CKD, but also a myriad of other conditions. Read MoreVoices From The Community Episode 3 – Spotlight On Nephrology Nursing: An Interview With Lavonne Burrows, MSN
Watch this Insight into the world of nephrology nursing from nephrology nurse practitioner, Lavonne Burrows, MSN Read MoreVoices From The Community Episode 2 – Spotlight on Nephrology Nursing: Glenna Frey
Glenna Frey talks about her experiences of being a nephrology nurse for over over 30 years and a living kidney donor. Read MoreBest Practices for Communicating with CKD & Other Chronic Disease Patients
Communication is key for treating and managing the variety of variables that plague patients with chronic conditions. Read MoreLiving with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Patient’s Perspective
Spend a bit of time in the shoes of someone with ADPKD. This compelling interview shines light on the daily struggles of an ADPKD patient. Read MoreNephU is supported by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC) and Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. (OAPI) - committed supporters of the kidney health community. The information provided through NephU is intended for the educational benefit of health care professionals and others who support care for those with kidney disease and other related conditions. It is not intended as, nor is it a substitute for, medical care, advice, or professional diagnosis. Health care professionals should use their independent medical judgement when reviewing NephU’s educational resources. Users seeking medical advice should consult with a health care professional. No CME or CEU credits are available through any of the resources provided by NephU. Some of the contributors may be paid consultants of OPDC and/or OAPI.©2025 Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. All rights reserved. - IgAN
