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March/April 2006 • Volume 33, Number 2
ARTICLES
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Assessing Advance Care Planning Readiness in Individuals with
Kidney Failure
Amy O. Calvin and Lillian R. Eriksen
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Illness Representations in Patients with Chronic Kidney
Disease on Maintenance Hemodialysis
Christopher Fowler and Linda S. Baas
How a Dedicated Vascular Access Center Can Promote Increased
Use of Fistulas
Jerry Jackson and Terry F. Litchfield
Public Policy Issues and Legislative Process
Kathleen Smith
SPECIAL ANNA FEATURES
2006 ANNA National Symposium Abstracts
Celebrating ANNA Leadership: Proud Moments
EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENTS
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Sponsored by Amgen, Inc.
Erythropoietin Claims Monitoring Policy:
Implications for Clinical Practice
Tony Messana
DEPARTMENTS
From the Editor
Caring for the Caregivers
Beth Ulrich
President's Message
Nephrology Nursing: Breaking the Silence
Suzann VanBuskirk
President-Elect's Message
Advocacy Through Leadership
JoAnne Gilmore
Clinical Consult
Determining Maturity of New Arteriovenous Fistulae
Lynda Ball
Controversies in Nephrology Nursing
Peritoneal Dialysis as the Treatment of Choice for Pediatric Patients
CAPD Is the Best Modality for Children
Cyrena Gilman
CCPD Is the Therapy of Choice for Pediatric Patients with ESRD
Deborah Miller
Issues in Renal Nutrition
Non-Dietary Causes of Hyperkalemia
Jean Stover
Fistula First: Vascular Access Update
“Fistula Force” — A Team Approach to Fistula First
D’Anne Rudd
Practice Issues in Nephrology Nursing
The Legislative Process and the Kidney Care Quality and Improvement Act of 2005
Kathleen Kuchta, Anita Gilbreath, Cyrena Gilman, and Angeline Wieler
Calendar of Events
ANNA Chapter Presidents
Professional Issues
Encroachment Into Practice
Norma J. Gomez
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