Explaining renal treatment to people with learning disabilities.
Patients with chronic kidney disease need to understand different treatment options if they are to make informed choices about which to accept. This article outlines the development of a booklet designed to improve information-giving to people with learning disabilities who have CKD.
Jenkins
Jean P
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Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust.
Jones
Ann R
AR
Griffiths
Christopher
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D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D007859:Learning Disabilities / Q000150:complications*; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D006113:United Kingdom