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2024 Stuart A. Kleit Symposium
November 8, 2024 @ 8:00 am – 4:30 pm EDT
The National Kidney Foundation of Indiana’s 2024 Stuart A. Kleit Symposium is a one-day conference designed for kidney professionals and their professional associates. This year’s symposium is being offered as a hybrid event with in-person and virtual options for both presenters and attendees. By providing information about the latest developments and needs within the renal field, it is the NKFI’s hope to improve the quality of care for all kidney patients. Our speakers are recognized experts in their fields from across the United States. The theme for the Kleit Symposium is Renal Roadmaps: Transitions in Kidney Disease and the full agenda can be viewed by clicking HERE
This activity is pending accreditation for 6.25 CEU/CME through the National Kidney Foundation, New York, NY. The National Kidney Foundation is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE), program to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Learning objectives:
- Analyze how regulatory policies and recent innovations in kidney disease treatment influence clinical outcomes.
- Analyze strategies for enhancing patient care by integrating patient preferences, shared decision-making principles, and personalized treatment plans into home care and clinical practice.
- Recognize barriers CKD and dialysis patients encounter in making dietary changes and discuss tools and strategies for supporting patients in making changes achievable.
- Describe the workup and treatment of sexual dysfunction in men with renal dysfunction.
- Discuss the unique needs of patients transitioning from pediatric to adult kidney patients and how providers support this.
- Discuss the relationship between hospitalizations and psychological support for kidney patients.
- Identify challenges for transplant recipients and healthcare providers, analyzing effective solutions, and integrating holistic patient support in the transplant process.
- Discuss the prevalence of pain in patients living with kidney disease and incorporate safe treatment options into practice.
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