Home Therapies

Incremental Peritoneal Dialysis

Troubleshooting Non-Infectious Complications in PD

Drain complications and other non-infectious complications of PD

Using PD Modeling to Individualize the PD Prescription

This 1.5-hour course will review current peritoneal dialysis modalities, discuss the steps necessary for determining the initial PD prescription, as well as ways to evaluate and enhance the prescription according to current guidelines and recommendations.

Understanding and Applying the PET

This course discusses the purpose of peritoneal testing, how to perform a PET, identifies common mistakes made during the PET, reviews the parameters in a PET lab report, and demonstrates how to apply PET results to a PD prescription. Case study examples are used. 

PD Essentials

This course introduces the principles of peritoneal dialysis (PD). It reviews the essential components of PD such as the anatomy of the peritoneum, the concepts behind solute and fluid transport, patient selection criteria and the components of a successful PD program.

Tidal Therapy in PD

This course will discuss the principles, history, and utilization of tidal PD; review parameters of tidal prescription; and demonstrate how to program tidal PD on the Liberty Select Cycler and in the IQ system software program.

Urgent Start Peritoneal Dialysis

Improving Individualized Home Dialysis

This 2-hr presentation discusses the importance of individualizing prescriptions for both Home HD and Peritoneal Dialysis for improving patient outcomes. Participants will learn about volume control, sodium removal, and clearance for home therapies.

Prevention and Management of Infectious PD Complications: A Practical Approach

Tidal Therapy in Peritoneal Dialysis

PD Modeling for the PD Prescription

Case-Based Learning: Central Venous Catheters- Safe at Home? Plans to Reduce Risk and Catheters

Peritoneal Dialysis: Is it Time to Reconsider the Role of CAPD?

Home Hemodialysis: The Basics

Growing InCenter to Home- It's a Team Sport

Communication and Collaboration Within the Interdisciplinary Dialysis Team: Making Home Work

Case Based Learning: Better PD Catheter Placements- All Politics are Local

SGLT-2 Inhibitors in PD: A Promising New Frontier

Case Based Learning: Taking Care of the Care Partner

Peritoneal Dialysis Dropouts and Transitioning to Hemodialysis