The Double Whammy: Kidney Replacement

• Rasheed Balogun, MD, FACP, FASN, HP

Heart of the Matter: Cardiac/Kidney Connections

• Leah Foster Smith, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, CNN-NP, FNKF, Director of Advanced Practitioners, Metrolina Nephrology Associates, Charlotte, NC

Liver-Kidney Disease: Nursing Care Considerations

• Brendan Bowman, MD

Glomerular vs. Tubular Diseases: Distinguishing the Differences

• Mary Schira, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC

Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease Management

• Lynn W. McCoy, RN, CNN

Cystinosis: A "New" Adult Kidney Disease

• Laurence Greenbaum, MD, PhD

Abstract Presentations - Research Focus: Ascribing Meaning to Kidney Disease: A Qualitative Study of African Americans with a First Degree; The Lived Experiences of the African American End-State Renal Disease Patient Receiving Hemodialysis; Evaluation of

• Loretta J. Brown, PhD(c), RN, CNN
• Elizabeth Nix, PhD, MSN, APRN-BC, CNS, CDE
• Daniel Abazia, PharmD, BCPS

Herbals and Supplements: The Risks and Benefits in the World of Kidney Disease

• Judy Fulop, ND, FABNO

Anticoagulant Use in CKD

• Nancy Shapiro, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS

Spotlight on Pediatric Nephrology Issues - Practice Inventory: A Guide to Safe Practice

• Nancy McAfee, MN, RN, CNN
• Jennifer Ehrlich, RN, CDN