Resources for Vascular Access Education
Videos
For Patient Education
“Vascular Access for Hemodialysis”
15 minutes
Topic:
Designed to introduce patients to the types of access available.
Southeastern
Kidney Council, Inc
Contact
address: 1000 St. Albans Dr. Ste 270,Raleigh,
NC27609
Telephone:
(919) 855-0882
Cost:
$20.00 with patient education booklet/Spanish version $15.00 (no booklet included)
For Staff Education
“Buttonhole Method of Needle
Insertion into AV Fistulas”
14:49
minutes
Topic: Discussion
of technique of buttonhole cannulation of AV
Fistulas.
University
of Missouri-Columbia
Contact
address: Dr. Zyblut Twardowski505 E Stewart RdColumbia, MO65211
Telephone:
(573) 443-1531 X254
“Reducing Rates of
Vascular Access Infections in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis”
14 minutes
Topic: Demonstrates techniques for
initiating and discontinuing hemodialysis through all
access types, as well as infection control methods to prevent or reduce access
site infections.
PRO-West
Contact
address: conniel@pro-west.org
Telephone: (208) 389-5046 or 1-800-488-1118 ext 5046
Cost: no
cost
“Introduction to Cannulation-Steps
to Optimal Cannulation”
11 minutes
Topic: Addresses the basic concerns
and techniques necessary to achieve optimal cannulation.
Medisystems Corporation
Telephone:
1-800-369-MEDI
Cost: no
cost to Medisystems customers
“Access Management- The Native AV
Fistula”
10 minutes
Topic:Keys to successful creation, maturation and
maintenance of the Native AV Fistula.
Medisystems Corporation
Telephone:
1-800-369-MEDI
Cost: no
cost to Medisystems customers
Publications
For Patient Education
“Getting the
Most From Your Treatment-What You Need to Know About
Your Access”
Publication #:NKF-DOQI
No.112
Publisher: National Kidney
Foundation
Address:30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016
Email: www.kidney.org
Phone:
1-800-622-9012
“NKF-DOQI
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Vascular Access- Quick Reference Handbook”
Publication #:NKF-DOQI
No.108
Publisher: National Kidney
Foundation
Address:30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016
Email: www.kidney.org
Phone:
1-800-622-9012
“Vascular
Access for Hemodialysis”
Publisher: Southeastern Kidney
Council
Contact address:
1000 St. Albans Dr. Ste 270,Raleigh, NC27609
Telephone:
(919) 855-0882
For Staff Education:
“NKF-K/DOQI
Clinical Practice Guidelines 2000 Update”
Publication: AJKD, Volume 37,
Number 1 (January 2000), pages S141-S149.
Publisher: National Kidney
Foundation
Address:30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016
Email: www.kidney.org
Phone:
1-800-622-9012