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. 2023 Sep 28;5:100156. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnsa.2023.100156

Table 4.

Curriculum Details of PD Education Programme.

Included Study Curriculum
Bordin et al. (2007) Anatomy and physiology of the kidney, PD definition, how PD works, recognizing the signs of infection, PD diet and exercise, principles of sterility in PD, proper handwashing techniques and bag exchange techniques, proper tenchoff catheter care, other essential skills such as administering recormon, drugs in bags
Gadola et al. (2019) Definition and complications of CKD, types of renal replacement therapies, How PD works, principles of sterility in PD, proper handwashing techniques and bag exchange techniques, proper tenchoff catheter care, troubleshooting in PD, PD diet, exercise, common medications for CKD patients
Bernardini et al. (2006) Developed by Gambro Healthcare and Baxter Healthcare, with guidance from an educational specialist
Curriculum has not been published, nor is it available in the public domain.
Neville et al. (2005) Proper PD Bag exchange
Bonnal et al., 2020) Did not state the curriculum of the PD education programme
Figueiredo et al. (2014) Did not state the curriculum of the PD education programme