Dialysis Technical Assistant

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

This is an online course that features a virtual tour of a Dialysis unit.

Course description

Course Contents:
Overview of dialysis; understanding kidney failure and the principles behind dialysis treatment; types of vascular access; hemodialysis equipment and its functions; procedures and types of therapies involved in treating end-stage renal failure patients; reprocessing and the importance of the water treatment system.

Through a combination of theoretical instruction and virtual observational experiences, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the role of the dialysis technical assistant. Virtual observation of a dialysis unit will allow students to connect theoretical knowledge with real-world practice and reinforce best practices in patient care and equipment management.

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