Hemodialysis Simulator Knowledge Guide

Description

This document can be used as a reference when utilizing the virtual hemodialysis simulator on OPENPediatrics, or can serve as a stand-alone educational tool. This document describes the key concepts of hemodialysis, including indications for use and instructions on setting up a circuit, and offers guidelines for selecting a prescription, monitoring a patient, and managing clinical complications that may result from hemodialysis. 

Last reviewed: May 11, 2017.

Topics: Nephrology