Voices from the Community - The Role Of A Nurse Practitioner In Managing Dialysis Patients

Welcome to Voices From The Community, a NephU Community podcast series, featuring guests ranging from patients to providers representing various backgrounds and expertise. They will share their experience, perspectives, and expertise in addressing various topics across the healthcare spectrum, and how it relates to kidney care. In this podcast interview, Otsuka Medical Science Liaison Sean George, P.A.-C, MHS, talks with Shawnna Read, NP, about her role as nephrology nurse practitioner in managing patients on chronic dialysis. Ms. Read gives an overview of the dialysis care team as she shares her passion for helping these patients who deal with life-long complexities related to their condition. For more content like this please visit https://nephu.org *Shawnna Read is a paid consultant of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC). Sean George is an employees of OPDC. Disclaimer: The information provided through NephU is intended for the educational benefit of health care professionals and others who support care for those with kidney disease and other related conditions. It is not intended as, nor is it a substitute for, medical care, advice, or professional diagnosis. Health care professionals should use their independent judgement when reviewing NephU’s educational resources. Users seeking medical advice should consult with a health care professional. August 2020 MRC1.CORP.V.00161