NN&I - August 2010
6 Nephrology News & Issues August 2010Subscribe to our free eNewsletter at www.nephronline.comContents Pharma's marketRoche delays Byetta competitor \037 J&J buys into diabetes drug \037 Novo Nordisk to restart study on obesity drug \037Under studyLarge gap in diabetes, obesity screening among U.S. health \037clinicsHigh blood glucose during pregnancy boosts child's type 2 risk \037 Minor kidney damage + type 1 = increased mortality \037Nursing Update 20California RNs call for strike over ratios, retirement \037 Conference Preview: ANNA Fall Meeting \037 ANNA announces 2010 award recipients \037Transplant Update 24Surgeons study safety of new technique for kidney \037 extraction Nephrologist Levey offers gift of life \037 New York legislator pushing for opt-in policy \037 Transplant 25Conditions of Participation for transplant centers and \037implications for social workers The history of patient selection for therapy \037Charlie Thomas, LCSW, ACSWVascular Access Update 29Study looks at ways to increase AVF placement Conference UpdateCynthia Roberts, RN, CNNVascular Access 30Results of customer-based, post-market surveillance \037survey of HeRO access deviceMaureen Fusselman, RN, MS, CCRPConference Preview 41Pediatric association includes program on \037Alport Syndrome Sharon LagasQMS symposium to examine impact of the ESRD bundle \037Afterthoughts 44World's longest-surviving ESRD patient \037honoredRSN hosts YouTube contest for CKD patients \037 Kinks bassist dies of \037kidney failure Contents_NNI0810.3.indd 6 7/20/10 1:55:12 PM
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