Patient Education Handouts

This is the set of patient education handouts developed by pediatric nephrologist Dr. Robert Gillespie, based our 12 guiding principles.

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All handouts are in Microsoft Word .docx format.  Notes about editing and reformatting

Please note:  These handouts are intended for use and distribution only by qualified health care professionals.   The information provided is general in nature and may not apply to individual patients.  Only a health care professional can determine whether these materials are appropriate for a particular individual.  If you are a patient, or family member or friend of a patient, talk with your health care professional before reading these materials. 

ADPKDEnglishSpanish
ADPKD, InheritanceEnglishSpanish
ADPKD, Information for RelativesEnglishSpanish
Ambulatory Blood Pressure MonitoringEnglishSpanish
Anemia and ESAsEnglishSpanish
AntibioticsEnglishSpanish
ARPKDEnglishSpanish
ARPKD, InheritanceEnglishSpanish
BedwettingEnglishSpanish
Dysfunctional VoidingEnglishSpanish
High Blood PressureEnglishSpanish
Hydronephrosis, in GeneralEnglishSpanish
Hydronephrosis, Mild, in the NeonateEnglishSpanish
Kidney Biopsy, Ultrasound-guided, w/sedationEnglishSpanish
Kidney StonesEnglishSpanish
Lupus EnglishSpanish
Nephrotic Syndrome, General InformationEnglishSpanish
Nephrotic Syndrome, Remission, Home CareEnglishSpanish
Nuclear CystogramEnglishSpanish
Orthostatic ProteinuriaEnglishSpanish
Renal UltrasoundEnglishSpanish
Single KidneyEnglishSpanish
Split 24-hour Urine CollectionEnglishSpanish
Urinary System DiagramEnglish and Spanish
Urine Dipsticks, How to UseEnglishSpanish
VACTERL SyndromeEnglishSpanish
Vesicoureteral RefluxEnglishSpanish
Vitamin D and PTHEnglishSpanish
Voiding CystourethrogramEnglishSpanish
Word Search Puzzles (set of 3, .pdf)English