title: CAN the new K/DOQI guidelines make a difference for the CKD patient.
authors.forename: Shirley
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Fester
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000592:standards* / Q000639:trends; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D014481:United States