Nov 19 2024
November 19, 2024

ISN-KDIGO Webinar: KDIGO Workshop on the Nurse’s Role in Managing the Symptoms of People Receiving Dialysis

  • 9 AM CET

Nephrology nurses have a pivotal role in the multidisciplinary assessment and management of symptoms experienced by people receiving dialysis. In December 2023, KDIGO held a workshop to collaboratively develop and recommend processes for articulating the important role of nurses in capturing and managing dialysis-associated symptoms. This webinar will discuss the symptoms patients on dialysis experience, the role of the nurse in symptom management, and the patient experience.  

Learning objectives:

  • Discuss the role of the nurse in symptom management 
  • Consider the dialysis experience from the patient perspective 
  • Review how to assess the symptoms of people receiving dialysis  

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Moderator

Zehra Aydin (Turkey)

Speakers

Manfred Hecking (Austria)

Madeleine Warren (UK)

Paul Bennett (Australia)