Publications by authors named "Aase Riemann"

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  • The study investigates the usage and impact of Dutch patient decision aids like Three Good Questions and the Dutch Kidney Guide in kidney failure treatment education by healthcare professionals.
  • It finds that while over half of the healthcare professionals implemented shared decision-making tools, only specific hospitals had a significantly higher application of these aids, leading to better patient satisfaction scores.
  • Despite a training workshop aimed at improving shared decision-making practices, patients did not report any change in their perceived experience of shared decision-making.
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Background: Nurses have an important role to play in the management of secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT). An online survey conducted by the European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/European Renal Care Association (EDTNA/ERCA) in conjunction with Amgen (Europe) GmbH surveyed nephrology nurses' knowledge of secondary hyperparathyroidism, treatment targets, current treatments, patient adherence and nephrology nurse training education needs. The survey's aim was to establish common practices being used by nurses in the management of secondary hyperparathyroidism and to identify nephrology nurses' training and educational needs in order to improve patient care.

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Objective: To survey nurses around the world about current practices for peritoneal dialysis (PD) home training programs.

Design: Random sampling of nurses to complete a written survey from the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis Nursing Liaison Committee.

Settings: United States, Canada, South America (Brazil, Columbia), The Netherlands, Hong Kong.

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