Starting on:
Aug 13, 2026
Ending on:
Aug 13, 2026
Moderator(s):
Venue:
KUTRRH
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Kenyatta University Teaching and Referral Hospital
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Aug 13, 2026
Ending on:
Aug 13, 2026
Moderator(s):
KUTRRH
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Kenyatta University Teaching and Referral Hospital
Claim Points
Emergencies and Resuscitation in Hemodialysis
Starting on:
Aug 13, 2026
Aug 13, 2026
Ending on:
Aug 13, 2026
Aug 13, 2026
Venue:
KUTRRH
KUTRRH
Description
This training focused on the recognition, immediate management, and team response to emergencies that may occur during dialysis. The session covered emergency preparedness in dialysis units, the ABCDE assessment approach, recognition of deteriorating patients, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), defibrillation, management of haemodynamic, metabolic, neurological, infectious, and dialysis-specific emergencies, as well as the roles and responsibilities of dialysis nurses in emergency situations. The training emphasized patient safety, rapid intervention, teamwork, and quality patient-centred care.
Objectives
Improved preparedness for emergencies in dialysis units.
Enhanced competence in resuscitation and emergency management.
Timely recognition and intervention for deteriorating patients.
Improved teamwork, communication, and patient safety.
Strengthened nursing competencies in emergency response and post-resuscitation care.