title: Models of Care - End of Life Pathways.
abstract: Resuscitation status and Advance Care Plans need to be discussed and clearly documented The Liverpool Care Pathway is a recognized model of EOL care in, and has been adapted for patients with end stage renal disease Recognition of a dying patient allows initiation of a multidisciplinary EOL pathway such as the Liverpool Care Pathway for hospital inpatients, and for support for families if a home death is planned. A fall in performance status is an indicator of decline.
authors.affiliation: Concord Repatriation Hospital, Concord, NSW.
authors.forename: A Katalin
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Urban