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Acute renal failure

The Renal Association(3) recommends that patients with Acute Renal Failure involving the kidney alone should be offered which of the following range of treatments in which environment?
In either a renal ward or ARF treatment area, offering a full range of treatment modalities and facilities appropriate to a High Dependency Unit (HDU) setting.     

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References:
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1) Smith, T. (1997) Renal Nursing. Bailliere Tindal, London.
2) Bhandari S and Turney J. (1996) Survivors of Acute Renal Failure Who Do Not Recover Function. Quarterly Journal of Medicine. 89: 415 - 421.
3) The Renal Association. (1997) Treatment of Adult Patients With Renal Failure. Recommended Standards and Audit Measures (2nd Ed). The Renal Association, London.