Search for: [Abstract = "Introduction. The monography was carried out by publishing a series of scientific publications on selected extracorporeal blood purification therapies used in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit. Aim of the study. The aim of the series of publications was to present clinical and practical aspects of selected extracorporeal blood purification therapies in patients treated in the intensive care unit. Materiał and methods. The study included patients of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Unit of2nd Department oflntemal Medicine of Jagiellonian University Medical College in Krakow, who were treated with therapeutic plasma exchange and continuous renal replacement therapy in years 2009\-2017. The prospective observational study and the retrospective observational research included methods of descriptive statistical analysis case studies. Results and conclusions. All of enclosed articles present the clinical and practical aspects of continuous renal replacement therapy and therapeutic plasma exchange. The importance of an individual approach to the patient, taking into account the clinical context, was indicated to ensure the quality of care and achieve the intended therapeutic effects. It was also confirmed the importance of acquiring appropriate theoretical knowledge and practical skills by the therapeutic team. Key role in patient care is played by nurses. Furthe"]

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