This session focuses on assessments to use and findings that point to a patient developing hypotension during and after dialysis. A highlight is discussion of the evidence-based treatment for hypotension in dialysis patients.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 5/5/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online nursing continuing professional development evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Planning Committee Disclosures:
There are no Planning Committee disclosures to declare.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
There are no speaker disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
The American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
ANNA is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 17499.
ANNA urges participants to be aware of the CE requirements for re-licensure in the states in which they hold a license.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this activity, the learner will be able to provide care to patients who are hypotensive in the post-dialytic period.
Gain insight into another member of the patient care team as a physician shares his perception of his role in patient care and dialysis. This session highlights the patient’s perspective of their disease and how these two views of kidney disease and dialysis are similar and dissimilar.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 5/5/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online nursing continuing professional development evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Planning Committee Disclosures:
There are no Planning Committee disclosures to declare.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, Phd – Salary from University of California Irvine and Fresenius, DaVita
There are no other speaker disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
The American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
ANNA is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 17499.
ANNA urges participants to be aware of the CE requirements for re-licensure in the states in which they hold a license.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this activity, the learner will be able to describe the perspectives of other health care providers about incremental dialysis.
Hyper- and hypotension are a concern for nephrology nurses caring for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) receiving dialysis. This session reviews the pathophysiology of hypertension in CKD, compares current hypertension guidelines (KDIGO, ACC/AHA), and addresses the implications of the SPRINT trial on future hypertension guidelines.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 5/5/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online nursing continuing professional development evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Planning Committee Disclosures:
There are no Planning Committee disclosures to declare.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
There are no speaker disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
The American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
ANNA is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 17499.
ANNA urges participants to be aware of the CE requirements for re-licensure in the states in which they hold a license.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this activity, the learner will be able to explain the latest guidelines to provide evidence-based care to patients with hypertension.
Changes in the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) occur frequently, and treatments previously used sometimes re-emerge. Conservative management of CKD is being viewed as something new while it has been used before. This session examines the current state of modality use for CKD and compares it to conservative management. How to individualize plans of care to provide the best care for each individual is discussed.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 5/5/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online nursing continuing professional development evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Planning Committee Disclosures:
There are no Planning Committee disclosures to declare.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
There are no speaker disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
The American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
ANNA is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 17499.
ANNA urges participants to be aware of the CE requirements for re-licensure in the states in which they hold a license.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this activity, the learner will be able to utilize evidence-based care for patients being treated with conservative management for kidney failure.