Axis I - Client Problem
| A. Acute Renal Failure |
6-8% |
| B. Stage 1 and 2 CKD |
2-4% |
| C. Stage 3 CKD |
18-22% |
| D. Stages 4 & 5 CKD |
8-11% |
E. Renal Replacement Therapies
- Hemodialysis 35-40%
- Peritoneal dialysis 11-13%
- Transplant 6-8%
- CRRT/Pheresis 1-3% |
56-64% |
Axis II - Nurse Practitioner Activities
- Assess and diagnose pathologic processes and complications that occur in kidney disease. (38-42%)
- Prescribe interventions, including evidence-based treatments, therapies, and procedures consistent
with comprehensive care needs. (43-47%)
- Pharmacology (21-25%)
- Other (21-25%)
- Evaluate, select and/or design strategies/resources to educate client, family, other health profes-
sionals, and the public. (4-6%)
- Facilitate an interdisciplinary process with other members of the health care team. (4-6%)
- Ensure the development of a holistic plan of care that reflects an individual=s values and beliefs.
(4-6%)
February 2006
