
Fundamentals of Hemodialysis (virtual)
Welcome to our comprehensive online course designed to provide participants with a thorough understanding of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its treatment options. Intended for healthcare professionals, medical students, and individuals with an interest in hemodialysis and CKD, the course covers kidney function, the progression of kidney diseases, symptoms, and its treatments, with an in depth look at hemodialysis.
Overview:
In this course, we explore the basic principles behind hemodialysis, a life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage kidney failure, and the various types of therapies that are available. You will better understand why specific treatments are chosen and how these improve patient outcomes. By the course's end, you will be able to explain these concepts confidently to your patients, colleagues, or students.
Topics:
- Theoretical foundations of CKD and its treatment options
- Role of hemodialysis in CKD management
- Basic principles of hemodialysis
- Problems or complications during hemodialysis treatment
This course is ideal for:
- healthcare students in nephrology, nursing, or related fields
- dialysis nurses and healthcare professionals who are new to the field
- individuals seeking to expand their knowledge on hemodialysis and CKD
Duration:
The full course is self-paced, taking approximately 120 minutes, offering a learning experience that fits your busy schedule.
Languages:
The course is available in English, French, and Dutch to ensure accessibility. You can select your preferred language during the registration process.