Description

This session provides an overview of peritoneal dialysis (PD), including peritoneal membrane physiology, types of PD, and case studies.

Contact hours available until 9/25/19.

Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Planning Committee Disclosures:

• Elizabeth St. John – Employee, Fresenius Kidney Care
• Kyra Trappett – Employee, DaVita Dialysis

Speaker Disclosure:
• Joanne Bargman – Speakers Bureau, DaVita Healthcare Partners; Speakers Bureau, Amgen; Speakers Bureau, Baxter Global; Consultant, Baxter Global

There are no other disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:

American Nephrology Nurses Association – Provider is accredited with distinction as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Learning Outcome:
Nephrology nurses will state an increased understanding of the basics of peritoneal dialysis.

Speaker(s):

• Joanne Bargman, MD, FRCPC