The Core Curriculum is the industry’s premier, comprehensive training tool to help dialysis technicians—and nurses—learn to provide safe, compassionate, high-quality care for people with end-stage kidney disease. The 7th edition’s easy-to-read, referenced, and illustrated modules cover: • Kidney failure and the dialysis environment • Dialysis principles and treatment options • Infection control, procedures, complications, and vascular access • Dialysis equipment and water treatment • Home hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis equipment and care • Professionalism, customer service principles, and conflict resolution techniques • Emergency planning, environmental considerations, and crisis management • A new focus on health equity and disparities in medicine
