|
Yes |
No |
Don’t know |
General Transplant Education Procedure |
|
|
|
Transplant information is provided at least once to all transplant-eligible patients, whether they have expressed interest in transplant or not. |
113 (86%) |
10 (8%) |
8 (6%) |
Every year, all transplant-eligible patients receive transplant information, whether they have expressed interest in transplant or not. |
73 (56%) |
40 (30%) |
18 (14%) |
There is a regularly updated list available at my dialysis center of patients on the deceased donor waiting list. |
87 (66%) |
32 (24%) |
12 (9%) |
There is a designated transplant educator. |
52 (40%) |
73 (56%) |
6 (5%) |
There is a formal transplant education program. |
43 (33%) |
77 (59%) |
11 (8%) |
Specific Education Provided (How often your dialysis center uses each type of transplant education with patients) |
Used with ALL patients |
Used with SOME patients |
Not used/ Don’t know |
Patients talk with their physicians about transplant. |
64 (49%) |
54 (41%) |
13 (10%) |
Patients talk with a social worker or other educator about transplant. |
69 (53%) |
49 (37%) |
13 (10%) |
Patients are given handouts or brochures about transplant. |
52 (40%) |
54 (41%) |
25 (19%) |
Patients are given all transplant center phone numbers. |
47 (36%) |
51 (39%) |
33 (25%) |
Patients are referred to programs discussing transplant provided by transplant centers or other kidney organizations. |
29 (22%) |
67 (51%) |
35 (27%) |
Patients are shown a video discussing transplant. |
19 (14%) |
52 (40%) |
60 (46%) |
Patients are given a list of websites about transplant. |
17 (13%) |
42 (32%) |
72 (55%) |
Transplant posters or information placed in the waiting room. |
31 (24%) |
31 (24%) |
69 (53%) |
Patients are given the opportunity to talk to a kidney recipient. |
12 (9%) |
39 (30%) |
80 (61%) |
Patients are given the opportunity to talk to a living donor. |
9 (7%) |
24 (18%) |
98 (75%) |
Transplant meetings are held in the dialysis center that includes patients’ family member or friends. |
17 (13%) |
20 (15%) |
94 (72%) |
Living donation meetings are held in the dialysis center for patients’ family members or friends. |
5 (4%) |
6 (5%) |
120 (92%) |
