What is NxStage Virtual Learning?
The NxStage Virtual Learning Program is a convenient continuing education program available for nurses delivering renal replacement therapy. Using audio, video, and internet technology, experience live hands-on instruction, virtually bringing a NxStage nurse educator to your facility without the constraints and complications of travel and scheduling. Now it’s easier than ever for nurses to receive ongoing education in renal replacement therapy!
Courses Offered
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This 1-hour class focuses on troubleshooting the most common cautions and alarms encountered during continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) using the NxStage System.
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This 1-hour class focuses on identifying and resolving clotting and clogging encountered during continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) using the NxStage System.
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This 1-hour class is focuses on troubleshooting issues encountered with vascular access during continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) using the NxStage System.
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This 1-hour class focuses on troubleshooting of most common cautions and alarms encountered during Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) therapy using the NxStage System.
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This 4-hour class will train new users on operating the NxStage system to run continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). New user training program focuses on introduction to the NxStage system, therapies offered, set up and prime of the system, programming and maintenance during treatment, troubleshooting common cautions and alarms, common procedures, and return of blood with temporary disconnect. Live demonstrations as well as presentation provided. Optional super-user supported, hands-on portion that can be monitored by the VLP facilitator.
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This 3.5-hour class will train new users on operating the NxStage system while running continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). New user training program includes introduction to the NxStage system, therapies offered, programming and maintenance during treatment, troubleshooting most common cautions and alarms, common procedures, and return of blood with temporary disconnect. Live demonstrations and presentation provided. Optional super-user supported hands-on portion that can be monitored by the Virtual Learning Program facilitator.
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This 6-hour class will train new users on operating the NxStage system while running therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE). New user training program includes introduction to the NxStage system, therapies offered, set-up and prime of the system, programming and maintenance during treatment, troubleshooting of common cautions and alarms, common procedures, and return of blood. Live demonstration and presentation provided. Optional super-user supported hands-on portion that can be monitored by the Virtual Learning Program facilitator.
- Customization of course content is also available
System Requirements
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Equipment
- Monitor
- Microphone
- Speakers
- Web/HDcam
Internet Connection (wired recommended)
Operating Systems
- Mac OS X with MacOS 10.7 or later
- Windows 10, 8, 8.1, 7
Processors
- Recommended: Dual Core 2Ghz or higher
- Minimum: Single Core 1Ghz or higher
- 4Gb RAM