Open AccessMeasuring the quality of end of life management in patients with advanced kidney disease: results from the pan-Thames renal audit group
Author(s) -
Stephen P. McAdoo,
Edwina A. Brown,
Alistair Chesser,
Ken Farrington,
Emma Salisbury
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfr514
Subject(s) - medicine , audit , kidney disease , quality of life (healthcare) , quality management , intensive care medicine , gerontology , nursing , operations management , management , management system , economics
Despite a recent increased awareness of the need for quality End of Life (EOL) care for patients with advanced kidney disease, there is no established method for measuring or auditing outcomes relating to EOL care in this population.
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