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Advanced Dialysis Technologist Certificate Course

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The Advanced Dialysis Technologist Certificate Course is a comprehensive program designed for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in the field of dialysis care. This course provides participants with an in-depth understanding of kidney physiology, the pathophysiology of renal failure, and the therapeutic modalities available for dialysis treatment, including hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.

Intended audience

Certified Dialysis Technician/Technologist

Prerequisites

  • Diploma in Dialysis Technology, B.Sc.Dialysis Technology

Assessment & certification

  • Assessment fee: Included — no extra fee
  • Assessment mode: Online
  • Assessment type: MCQ
  • Assessment provider: Kauvery Hospital
  • Certificate provider: Certified Dialysis Technician/Technologist

Syllabus

  • Week 1: Overview of nephrology and dialysis.
  • Week 2: Dialyzer and dialysis membrane
  • Week 3: Basic aspects of dialysis
  • Week 4: Water treatment in dialysis
  • Week 5: Dialyzer reuse
  • Week 6: Renal anemia
  • Week 7: Blood and dialysis circuit
  • Week 8: Intra-dialytic hypotension
  • Week 9: Anti-coagulation in hemodialysis
  • Week 10: Temporary vascular access for HD
  • Week 11: CAPD
  • Week 12: AV fistula
  • Week 13: Risk factors in dialysis patient
  • Week 14: Cannulation techniques
  • Week 15: Hemodialysis complications
  • Week 16: Plasmapheresis
  • Week 17: CRRT

Taught by

Multiple doctors with 10 plus years of experience in providing advanced nephrology and dialysis care

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