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Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) Course

Objectives
This course aims to enable critical care trained ICU RNs to acquire competencies required for performing CRRT procedures.

Content

  • Roles and responsibilities of the ICU RNs in management of patients with CRRT
  • Basic concepts of CRRT
  • Techniques and modalities of CRRT
  • Circulatory access
  • Demonstration on setting up the CRRT machine
  • Demonstration on care of patient with circulatory access, initiation and conclusion of CRRT
  • Circulatory access, monitoring venous pressure, heparinisation and anticoagulation, CRRT prescription and monitoring, troubleshooting and CRRT system
  • Demonstration on initiation using vascular access, monitoring and conclusion of CRRT
  • Return demonstration and supervised practices on:
    • Care of circulatory access
    • Initiation of CRRT
    • Conclusion of CRRT

For Whom

  • Registered nurses currently in Intensive care Units.

Duration
10 days

Training Dates/Period 
18 to 29 April 2005

Number of Participants Per Intake
10

Fee
$1,000 per pax (inclusive of GST)

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