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Nursing management for Haemodialysis

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Course Overview

The Nursing Management for Hemodialysis course is tailored for nurses and healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients undergoing hemodialysis. This comprehensive program provides the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to deliver safe and effective dialysis care. Participants will learn about the principles of hemodialysis, patient assessment, vascular access management, and the prevention of complications. The course also emphasizes patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based practices to optimize outcomes for individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or acute renal failure requiring hemodialysis.

Course Objectives

  • Explain the mechanisms, goals, and physiological effects of hemodialysis in managing renal failure.
  • Perform thorough pre- and post-dialysis assessments, including monitoring vital signs, fluid balance, and electrolyte levels.
  • Demonstrate the correct techniques for managing arteriovenous fistulas, grafts, and central venous catheters while preventing infections and complications.
  • Recognise and address common hemodialysis complications, such as hypotension, cramps, and clotting, as well as long-term risks like cardiovascular issues.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Content

  • Interactive Learning content

  • Case scenarios and simulations

  • Reflective practices

Who Should Enroll

Preferred for health professional (Registered nurses, Paramedic, Emergency medical professional)

Digital Literacy

To enroll in this course, students must have digital literacy. This includes the ability to efficiently use computers, the internet, and related technology, such as navigating, managing files, and understanding basic online security. These skills are crucial for successfully engaging in and completing online coursework.

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