Standards & Guidelines

Provincial Renal Program Guidelines

Clinical Practice Guideline for Physicians

Provincial Vascular Access Guidelines


Peritoneal Dialysis Guidelines

Assisting with the Bedside (Percutaneous) Insertion of Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters

Assisting with the Bedside (Percutaneous) Removal of Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters

Bedside (Percutaneous) Insertion/Removal of Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters

Independent Hemodialysis Guidelines

Calcium Additive Guideline for Patients Receiving Nightly Nocturnal Dialysis

Phosphate Additive Guideline for Patients Receiving Nightly Nocturnal Dialysis

Citrasate^® Dialysate for Intensive Therapies

System Redesign Risk Assessment Report

Clinical Decision Support Tools for Hemodialysis

Heparin Adjustment Protocol (under revision)

Hemodialysis: Circle Protocol for Temporary Interruption of Dialysis (under revision)

Intradialytic Hypotension Protocol (under revision)

Renal Precaution Orders

Clinical Practice Standards and Guidelines for Dialysis Water Quality

1a - Microbial Testing of Dialysate
1b - Microbial Testing of Dialysis Water
2a - Endotoxin Testing of Dialysate
2b - Endotoxin Testing of Dialysis Water
3 - Chemical Analyses of Dialysis Water
4 - Daily Chlorine Testing of Dialysis Water
6 - Dialysis Water Equipment Monitoring

Pharmacy Guidelines

Protocol for Delegation of Anemia Management

Prescription quantities and refills

Infectious Disease Guidelines

BCPRA Approach to Managing AROs in BC Hemodialysis Units

PICNet Antibiotic Resistant Organisms Prevention and Control Guidelines (Refer to section 6.15-6.23, pages 44-49)

Other Guidelines

CDU Medical Coverage Policy_20050617 (BCPRA Medical Advisory Council policy recommendation: Medical coverage for Home and CDU dialysis patients)

Intradialytic Parenteral Nutrition (IDPN) Guidelines

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