Palliative care experience of US adult nephrology fellows: A national survey

Renal Failure

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 39-45

  Shah, Hitesh H ^a   Monga, Divya ^a   Caperna, April ^a   Jhaveri, Kenar D ^a  

^a NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Nephrology educational research; Nephrology fellow survey; Nephrology fellowship training; Palliative care education; Palliative care experience

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEPHROLOGY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED STATES; WRITING;

ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEPHROLOGY; PALLIATIVE CARE;

EID: 84889589106     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0886022X.2013.831718     Document Type: Review

References (16)

1. Neely KJ, Roxe DM. Palliative care/hospice and the withdrawal of dialysis. J Palliat Med. 2000;3:57.
2. Holley JL. Palliative care in end-stage renal disease: focus on advance care planning, hospice referral, and bereavement. Semin Dial. 2005;18(2):154-156.
3. Renal Physicians Association and American Society of Nephrology. Shared Decision-making in the Appropriate Initiation and Withdrawal from Dialysis. Clinical Practice Guideline 2. Washington, DC: Renal Physicians Association and American Society of Nephrology; 2000.
4. Moss AH, Holley JL, Davison SN, et al. Palliative care. Am J Kidney Dis. 2004;43(1):172-173.
5. Holley JL, Carmody SS, Moss AH, et al. The need for end-of-life care training in nephrology: national survey results of nephrology fellows. Am J Kidney Dis. 2003;42(4):813-820.
6. Cohen LM, Germain M, Poppel DM, et al. Dialysis discontinuation and palliative care. Am J Kidney Dis. 2000;36:140.
7. Kurella Tamura M, Covinsky KE, et al. Functional status of elderly adults before and after initiation of dialysis. N Engl J Med. 2009; 361(16):1539-1547.
8. Holley JL. Palliative care in end-stage renal disease: illness trajectories, communication, and hospice use. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis. 2007;14:402.
9. Moss AH, Ganjoo J, Sharma S, et al. Utility of the surprise question to identify dialysis patients with high mortality. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008;3(5):1379-1384.
10. Shah HH, Jhaveri KD, Sparks MA, Mattana J. Career choice selection and satisfaction among US adult nephrology fellows. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2012;7(9):1513-1520.
11. Schell JO, Arnold RM. NephroTalk: communication tools to enhance patient-centered care. Semin Dial. 2012;25(6):611-616.
12. Schell JO, Green JA, Tulsky JA, Arnold RM. Communication skills training for dialysis decision making and end of life care in nephrology. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013;8(4):675-680.
13. Mahan J, Hains DS, Patel HP. Development of a validated nephrology clinic letter fellow competency assessment. J Am Soc Nephrol (Abstract). 2011;22:TH-PO853.
14. Thomas LF, Norby SM. Validating peer chart audit in a nephrology fellow continuity clinic setting. J Am Soc Nephrol (Abstract). 2010; 21:TH-PO828.
15. Seoane L, Bourgeois DA, Blais CM, Rome RB, Luminais HH, Taylor DE. Teaching palliative care in the intensive care unit: how to break the news. Ochsner J. 2012;12(4):312-317.
16. Perry E, Swartz R, Smith-Wheelock L, Westbrook J, Buck C. Why is it difficult for staff to discuss advance directives with chronic dialysis patients? J Am Soc Nephrol. 1996;7(10):2160-2168.