Analysis of a nurse-provided on-call peritoneal dialysis support in an outpatient reference care centre.
Annemarie AlbertStefan RichterPhilipp KalkPhilipp StiegerRainer Peter WoitasRüdiger Christian Braun-DullaeusChristian AlbertPublished in: BMC nursing (2024)
The on-call PD-nurse provides patient support for acute and imminent issues enabling them to successfully initiate, resume or finalize their prescribed treatment. Nurses triage of acute conditions facilitated rapid diagnostics and therapy. Maintaining quality PD homecare, the provision of trained personnel is indispensable. The information gathered in this study may therefore be used as a foundation to tailor educational programs for nephrology nurses and doctors to further develop their competencies in PD.
Keyphrases
- peritoneal dialysis
- liver failure
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- respiratory failure
- mental health
- primary care
- palliative care
- drug induced
- emergency department
- aortic dissection
- quality improvement
- chronic kidney disease
- hepatitis b virus
- health information
- stem cells
- global health
- body composition
- cell therapy
- nursing students