Symptom Management Tools
The tools and information here support healthcare providers in screening, assessing and managing the symptoms of their patients receiving dialysis.
Healthcare Provider Resources
Edmonton Symptom Assessment System Revised – Renal Questionnaire
Also known as Your Symptoms Matter, this valid and reliable tool asks about 12 common symptoms of kidney disease. Patients rate the severity of each symptom from 0 to 10 so their healthcare team can see which symptoms the patient may need help with. Available in 15 languages.
Symptom Management Resources
These resources help healthcare providers assess and manage symptoms commonly reported by people with chronic kidney disease.
Anxiety and Depression
Insomnia
Pain
Pruritus (Itchy Skin)
Restless Legs Syndrome
Resources to Share with Patients
Managing Your Symptoms
This set of guides helps people with chronic kidney disease learn how to recognize their symptoms and manage them.