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General guidance for kidney care
●International
●Canada
●United States
•National Institutes of Health (NIH): COVID-19 treatment guidelines – Acute kidney injury and renal replacement therapy (ARCHIVED; published 2020)
●United Kingdom
●Australia–New Zealand
●Japan
•[In Japanese] Japanese Society of Nephrology (JSN): Guide to coronavirus infections in kidney disease treatment (2020)
Kidney replacement therapy
●International
●Canada
•Canadian Society of Nephrology (CSN): Rapid response team home dialysis recommendations (2020)
●United States
•National Institutes of Health (NIH): COVID-19 treatment guidelines – Acute kidney injury and renal replacement therapy (ARCHIVED; published 2020)
●United Kingdom
●India
●Australia–New Zealand
•New South Wales (NSW) Health: Renal replacement therapy in the ICU during COVID-19 pandemic (2021)
Kidney transplantation
●(See "Society guideline links: COVID-19 – Solid organ transplantation".)
Pediatric patients
●Canada
●United Kingdom
Resources for patients — The following links provide resources about COVID-19 for non-clinicians. These resources come from select society and government-sponsored guidelines from several countries and regions around the world.
●[Canada] Canadian Society of Nephrology (CSN): COVID-19 emergency preparedness for patients & caregivers
●[United States] National Kidney Foundation (NKF): Coronavirus (COVID-19)
●[United States] Renal Physicians Association (RPA): COVID-19 hub – Patient-education resources
●[United Kingdom] Kidney Care UK: Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for patients with kidney disease
UpToDate also offers "The Basics" patient education pieces, which are written by the doctors and editors at UpToDate. These are written in plain language, at the 5th to 6th grade reading level, and answer the main questions a person is likely to have. (See "Patient education: COVID-19 overview (The Basics)" and "Patient education: COVID-19 and children (The Basics)" and "Patient education: COVID-19 and pregnancy (The Basics)" and "Patient education: COVID-19 vaccines (The Basics)".)
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