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Factors Influencing the Introduction of a Process of Advance Care Planning in Outpatient Hemodialysis Facilities.

Individuals with kidney failure on outpatient hemodialysis therapy may experience many biopsycho social complications and existential concerns. Consequently, there is a need to implement a process of advance care planning to effectively meet the extensive needs of these individuals. However, this article suggests there are various barriers in some outpatient hemodialysis facilities that may hinder the introduction of advance care planning. This article provides a critical discussion of some of these elements, including increased time pressure, nurse-patient communication, and the nurse-patient relationship. The article also makes recommendations that would facilitate the implementation of a process of advance care planning in outpatient hemodialysis facilities.

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