Educating renal nurses - inferior vena caval ultrasound for intravascular volume assessment

Aim: Volume status of haemodialysis patients can be evaluated by trained doctors using ultrasound (US) of the inferior vena cava (IVC). To date, renal nurses have not been taught this skill. As part of a larger study exploring the use of US by renal nurses we developed an educational program to ensu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Steinwandel, U., Gibson, N., Towell-Barnard, M., Rippey, J., Rosman, Johan
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2018
Online Access:https://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=733535570062619;res=IELHEA
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/74770