title: Supportive care for patients with renal disease: time for action.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Germain
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Cohen
mesh_terms: D016223:Advance Directives; D001290:Attitude; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000401:mortality*; D016414:Resuscitation Orders; D014342:Truth Disclosure