From: An education initiative modifies opinions of hemodialysis nurses towards home dialysis
Survey domain | Select questions | Select response options |
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Nurse perceived barriers to home dialysis | -(1) Peritoneal dialysis and (2) Home hemodialysis can be performed on patients with:* | -No education after high school |
-Limited home space | ||
-Age greater than 70Â years | ||
-Large body mass | ||
-Impaired cognition | ||
-Poor visual acuity | ||
-Poor motor strength | ||
Home dialysis benefits | -Do you feel home dialysis (HD or PD) or in-center hemodialysis is more preferable for the following:** | -Reduced cost to patients |
-Reduced healthcare costs | ||
-Better patient survival | ||
-Better patient quality of life | ||
Ability/knowledge/skill to encourage home modalities | - I am aware of home dialysis* modalities | Not applicable |
-I promote home dialysis to in-center HD patients* | ||
-I am comfortable explaining home dialysis to patients* | ||
-Promoting home dialysis will reduce employment for in-center HD nurses* | ||
Perceived ideal modality mix | -Given the current modality mix, in your opinion, what is the ideal proportion of patients that should receive each modality to maximize survival, wellness and quality of life?*** | Not applicable |