Four-semester credits, 125 hours (40 lecture, 40 laboratories, 45 clinical)
Duration(max): 25 days
Students acquire an understanding and ability to explain the parts and pieces of the dialysis treatment and the components of the dialysis procedure, including water treatment and calculations, techniques used in dialysis. It also includes reprocessing, water treatment, quality assurance, infection control, federal and state regulations, certification options and the evolution of dialysis, laws regarding patient documentation, personal development resources and safety practices required, patient rights, and the needs of specific populations.
Prerequisites: HT101, HT102, HT103, HT104, HT105, HT106, HT107