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Review
. 2015 Jul;66(1):159-69.
doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2015.02.343. Epub 2015 May 16.

Patient safety issues in CKD: core curriculum 2015

Lee-Ann Wagner  1 , Asha L Tata  2 , Jeffrey C Fink  3
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Review

Patient safety issues in CKD: core curriculum 2015

Lee-Ann Wagner et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2015 Jul.
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Figure 1
Analgesic approach in CKD. Caution should be exercised in administering analgesics to patients with reduced GFR. The darker areas indicate situations in which increased caution should be taken (eg, when administering methadone fentanyl to a patient with advanced CKD).
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