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Sep 2022
30m 31s

Episode 5: Nurses & Kidney Care

Samira Farouk, Sam Kant, Elinor Mannon, Matthew Sparks
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In Episode 5, guests Terri Murrray, RN and Jonathan Armenti, RN join us for a discussion about the role of nurses in dialysis and kidney transplantation in the care of patients with kidney disease. They discuss their journeys to their current careers, challenges faced by our patients, the hardest parts of their jobs, and recommendations on how we can improve ... Show More
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