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Welcome to ESRD Network 18
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Our Mission

To provide leadership and assistance to renal dialysis and transplant facilities in a manner
that supports continuous improvement in patient care, outcomes, safety and satisfaction.


Fistula First Tools

A How-To Manual: The Art of Teaching
Buttonhole Self-Cannualtion (PDF)

Vascular Access for Hemodialysis Flyer (English) (Spanish)

Vascular Access Root Cause Analysis Tool (pdf)

Hemodialysis Vascular Access Flyer

Quarterly Vascular Access Review (PDF) (Word)

Vascular Access Tracking Form (PDF) (Word)

FFBI Wants You to Know - Level Payment Field for AVF & AVG

ESRD Network 18 Tool Kit

MAC - The Catheter Toolkit

Fistula First Breakthrough Initiative Beneficiary Education Tools

Fistula First Patient Entry Log User's Guide

Fistula First Vascular Access Monthly Log Helpful Tips

Flow Methods in Dialysis Access

Vascular Access - AV Graft Stenosis Monitoring "Tool Kit"

Dialysis Center - Specific Thrombosis Rate Worksheet

Catheter Reduction Policy

Management of  Patient with Central Venous Catheter Algorithm

VAMP Vascular Access Monitoring & Surveillance Flow Chart

Vascular Access Monitoring & Surveillance Referral/Intervention Tracking Log

Hemodialysis Access Referral: Existing Access

Secondary AV Fistulae in Patients with AV Grafts

Sleeves Up Checklist

Cannulation of New Fistula Policy and Procedure


Buttohole Cannulation Checklist

Long Term Use of Sharp Needles into Buttonhole Sites Can Lead to AVF Damage

Self Cannulation of Vascular Access Procedure

FFBI Tools by Change Concept
link to fistulafirst website

WebEx Sessions and PowerPoints

 

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