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As the patient nears the end of life (dashed arrow), there is an increasing focus on symptom control and patient goals of care and a shift in the approach to dialysis care from conventional to palliative. As the patient nears the end of life (dashed arrow), there is an increasing focus on symptom control and patient goals of care and a shift in the approach to dialysis care from conventional to palliative. Adapted from Institute of Medicine (59). Vanessa Grubbs et al. CJASN 2014;9:2203-2209 ©2014 by American Society of Nephrology