Healthcare Resource Utilization and Goals of Care Discussions in Patients with Cirrhosis and Acute Kidney Injury.
Romela PetrosyanPaul EndresNneka N UfereShelsea A St HillienScott KrinskySahir KalimSagar U NigwekarTianqi OuyangAndrew S AllegrettiPublished in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2024)
Goals of care discussions occurred late into the hospital course, after episodes of HCRU. Efforts should be made to engage in these discussions earlier in the hospital stay, which may decrease HCRU rates in this critically ill population and align with patients' goals of care.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- quality improvement
- acute kidney injury
- palliative care
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- pain management
- global health
- advance care planning
- emergency department
- acute care
- cardiac surgery
- adverse drug
- health information
- social media
- chronic pain
- patient reported outcomes
- drug induced