Peritoneal Dialysis Training Programme

Course Reference Number: CRS-N-0048461

The purpose of the programme is to promote expanded role, enhance skills and knowledge for nurses working in the ward and to enable the nurses to be a competent in performing Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) procedures effectively and efficiently.

At this course, participants will learn to:

• Outline the physiological principles of Peritoneal Dialysis

• Explain exit site care according to SGH policy and procedure

• Describe the different type of PD solutions, prescription and documentation

• Identify the common causes of PD complications.

• Demonstrate Peritoneal Dialysis Exit Side Care

• Demonstrate the administration of Intra-peritoneal (approved) medications

• Demonstrate Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis via Ultra Bag exchanges

• Demonstrate Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis via Staysafe Balance exchanges

• Demonstrate Automated Peritoneal Dialysis via Sleepsafe Harmony

• Demonstrate Automated Peritoneal Dialysis via Home Choice

Target Audience

Dates

Duration

Four ½-day sessions (1pm to 5pm)

Mode of Training

Classroom / Workshop

Venue

SingHealth Alice Lee Institute of Advanced Nursing

20 College Road, Academia

Singapore 169856

*Course fee is subject to change.
*Funding Validity Period: 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2020

Registration 

Please contact ian@sgh.com.sg for enquiries and registration.

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