PRECONGRESS SESSION 2
KIDNEY REPLACEMENT THERAPIES FOR NURSING OFFICERS
NURSES’ PROGRAMME
| Topic | Resource person | |
|---|---|---|
| 08.00-09.00 | CKD, its complications and management principles | Dr Dinith Galabada |
| 09.00-09.30 | Kidney replacement therapy options in ESKD | Dr Charaka Ratnayake |
| 09.30-10.00 | Counselling patients with ESKD/ on KRT- Answering patients’ questions | Dr Nayomi Wadduwage |
| 10.00-10.30 | Tea | |
| 10.30-11.00 | Principles of dialysis and ultrafiltration | Dr Nadeesha Nishanthi |
| 11.00-12.00 | HD and PD – Equipment and solutions | Dr Mohamed Mujahith |
| 11.30-12.00 | Dialysis adequacy | Dr Buddhika Illeperuma |
| 12.00-12.30 | The dialysis prescription and its modifications | Dr Udana Ratnapala |
| 12.30-13.30 | Lunch | |
| 13.30- 14.00 | Vascular access –What should a dialysis nurse know? | Dr Thushan Gooneratne |
| 14.00-14.30 | Overview of Kidney transplantation- Medical perspective | Dr Chanaka Abeyratne |
| 14.30-15.00 | Overview of Kidney transplantation- Surgical perspective | Dr Joel Arudchelvam |

