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. 2018 Jul 18;13(8):1197–1203. doi: 10.2215/CJN.10180917

Table 2.

Training cost overview by modality in Manitoba, Canada (2016 Canadian dollars)

Facility Hemodialysis, $ Peritoneal Dialysis, $ Home Hemodialysis Conventional, $ Home Hemodialysis NxStage, $
Human resources (direct)
 Registered nurse 4538 14,375 8769
 Clerk 237 42 42
 Licensed practical nurse
 Dietician 211 169 169
 Dialysis technician 2265 2055
 Clinical pharmacist 68 68 68
 Social worker 296 296
Total human resources 5054 17,215 11,399
Benefits 1111.80 3787.19 2553.82
Relief hours and vacation 991.52 3377.49 2277.54
Total 7157 24,379 16,143

—, not applicable.