Course Code: REL-PAC-0-NFD
Hours: 0.5
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 5/31/2026
Learning Objectives:
Define federal regulations related to the provision of dialysis services to SNF/NF residents.
Identify at least six types of shared communications between a nursing facility and a dialysis provider.
Identify five resident care policies and staffing policies related to the provision of dialysis.
List documentation requirements related to the provision of dialysis.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: Overview of Dialysis
Introduction
Hemodialysis
Peritoneal Dialysis (PD)
Review
Summary
Section 3: Communication and Care Policies
Nursing Facility Responsibilities
Communication
Policies and Procedures
Review
Summary
Section 4: Home Hemodialysis (HHD) in Facility
Quality of Care
Required Training
Nursing Requirements
Review
Summary
Section 5: Cancellation or Postponement of Dialysis
Notification of Practitioner
Review
Summary
Section 6: Conclusion
Course Contributor
Resources
References
Congratulations!
Instructor: Kim Matthews, RN
Kimberly Matthews, RN obtained a nursing degree from Western Kentucky University in 1998. Ms. Matthews possesses over 20 years of nursing experience with over 17 of those in the Skilled Nursing industry. Ms. Matthews has extensive experience in MDS, restorative nursing programs, and nursing management. Ms. Matthews is currently a Post Acute Care Content writer and subject matter expert for MDS.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Nursing Personnel.
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.