Mineral Supplement Use in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: What Nephrology Nurses Need to Know.

Kristin Larson, Katherine Klosterman

Journal: Nephrology nursing journal : journal of the American Nephrology Nurses' Association 2026;53(4):359-362

PMID: 42742308

Abstract

Mineral supplements play a key role in the diet. Recom mendations for optimal intake are based on a person without kidney disease. Through a review of recent publications, four minerals and their relationship to a person with impaired kidney function will be discussed.

Address: Adjunct Professor, Roseman University College of Health Sciences, Salt Lake City, UT.; President of ANNA's Intermountain Chapter.; Roseman University College of Health Sciences, Salt Lake City, UT.; Student Member of ANNA's Intermountain Chapter.

MeSH Terms: Humans, Dietary Supplements, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Nephrology Nursing, Minerals, Magnesium, Zinc, Selenium, Copper