Acute Renal Ward (Ward 22)

Ward 22 is a 15-bedded renal inpatient facility providing a high-quality, safe and supportive environment in order to care for patients and clients within the Renal Service of the Critical Care Clinical Group.

Ward 22 provides a regional service for patients and their families throughout Tayside and North-East Fife.

The renal ward cares for:

Patients with acute kidney failure/newly diagnosed kidney disease
Patients with chronic kidney failure requiring nursing/medical assessment
Patients with kidney disorders requiring investigations/treatments
Transplant patients requiring assessment/nursing and medical care
Patients who are admitted for surgery to have a fistula creation or a line insertion (catheter) for dialysis access to enable haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis treatments to be carried out

The renal ward provides infusions to patients requiring treatment for diseases of the kidneys.

Ward 22 staff are committed to providing high quality, safe and compassionate care to all of our patients. Staff within the renal ward work closely with:

Haemodialysis Unit Ninewells
Haemodialysis Unit Perth Royal Infirmary
Haemodialysis Unit Arbroath Infirmary
Renal Home Therapies Service
Nurse-Led Clinics/Specialist Nurses

Below, there are links to several organisations which you may find useful.