What is it about?
Non-adherence to diet and fluid recommendations are highly prevalent among haemodialysis patients. Nurses can play a vital role in improving the adherence behaviour by adopting educational, motivational and technology based interventions
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Why is it important?
The potential of nurses, other than the assistive role, is under utilised in most of the health care set-ups. This study emphasise how well nurses can be utilised to improve the adherence behaviour among haemodialysis patients.
Perspectives
This study evaluated the effect of Nurse-led interventions on adherence to diet and fluid restrictions and showed that it was effective in enhancing the subjective adherence behaviour among patients receiving haemodialysis.
VR Vijay
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
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This page is a summary of: The effect of nurse-led interventions on non-adherence to dietary and fluid restrictions among adults receiving haemodialysis: a randomised controlled trial, Journal of Kidney Care, January 2023, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/jokc.2023.8.1.12.
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