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Organization:
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Dialysis Management Clinics - Peterborough
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Address:
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815 High St, Unit 7
Peterborough, ON
K9J 8J9
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Service Description:
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Community-based dialysis clinic * access to nurses and nephrologist
- hemodialysis treatment to stable level 1 patients
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retention of primary nephrologist and continued coordination of care
with patient’s home hospital
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conventional (2, 3 and 4 days/week) and short daily haemodialysis
(5-6 days/week)
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transient, permanent, respite and temporary patient care
- coordination and documentation for clinic visits and vascular and
transplant appointments
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dedicated primary nursing and continuity in care
- monthly progress reports, blood work and consultation with primary
nurse
- machine programming to reduce patient alarms and improve
treatment effectiveness
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education for patients and family focusing on prevention of
complications and healthy living strategies
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Application:
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Nephrologist referral
Waiting period - contact the clinic regarding availability as appointments must be made in advance
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Hemodialysis patients * valid Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)
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Area Served:
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Peterborough and area
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