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Sunday, June 9, 2019
Chicago Marriott SW at Burr Ridge
1200 Burr Ridge Parkway
Burr Ridge IL 60527
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Presentations Overview
Clinical and Joint Sessions
Secrets From a “Fistula Whisperer”
Learn the six factors for a successful AV Access, the Differential Diagnosis and Recommended Therapeutic Interventions for Non-Maturing Access, Infiltration, High Venous Pressure/Arterial Pressure, Poor Flow, Prolonged Bleeding, Difficult Cannulation, Pulling Clots, New “Bump”/Aneurysm, Swollen Extremity, Pain, & Thrombosis.
Dr. Sanjay Mohindra, MD
Medical Director, Access Advantage
Medical Professionalism in the Age of Social Media
Learn about the legal and ethical boundaries in the patient/provider relationship. These boundaries are applied to various social media platforms with recommendations on how best to maintain your personal freedoms and professionalism with internal and external patients.
James Murphy, RN, BSN, CDN
Regional Clinical Technologies Education Manager, Fresenius Kidney Care
Dialysis Catheter Care and Management
Learn evidence based best practice guidelines in insertion techniques, dressing, catheter lock, needle less access device & CQI Framework, to minimize infection rate.
Fredric Susil Doss, CHT, MHSc
Haemoodialysis Educator and Professional Leader, Renal Physiology, Auckland Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
The New World of Vascular Access
Learn the changes occurring in hemodialysis regarding vascular access creation, new needle designs and access devices to all for more successful cannulation of permanent accesses.
Lynda K. Ball MSN, RN, CNN
Quality Improvement Director, ESRD Network 13
The Difference in the Dialysis Practice for Techs & Nurses from New Zealand and United States
Learn the differences in scope of practice, health professionals framework, qualification, professional society and registration board functions.
Fredric Susil Doss, CHT, MHSc
Haemoodialysis Educator and Professional Leader, Renal Physiology, Auckland Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
Hops, Skips and Jumps: Opportunities Around Care Transitions
Learn how to identify risks associated with transitions of care - from chronic kidney disease to dialysis, between different modalities, to and from transplant to dialysis, to and from the hospital. We’ll consider problems and solutions to address these risks.
Anupama Mohanram, MD, MPH, FASN
Physician, Johnson Memorial Hospital
How Chronic Venous Insufficiency can be the Culprit
Learn the background and symptoms of venous insufficiency and how they differ from PAD, followed by the effectiveness of ClariVein to treat this disease state.
Michael Wragg, BSRT
Clinical Specialist, Merit Medical
The Patient Experience: How Patient Satisfaction & Outcomes are dependent on Interdisciplinary Team Harmony
Learn how to improve team harmony, respect, and how that leads to improved patient outcomes.
Joe Sala BSc, Ed, CWS, CWR
Administrative Director, Kidney Center, Mount Sinai Hospital
PD- The “Good Catheter”
Learn best practices for preparation, catheter selection and performance for Peritoneal Dialysis catheters.
Jacquie Logue, BS, RT-R(ARRT)
Sr Director Clinical Education-Peripheral Intervention, Merit Medical