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Standards & Guidelines

Medication Recommendations

Read more about medication criteria and recommendations.


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

Clinical Decision Support Tools

Heparin Adjustment Protocol

Hemodialysis: Circle Protocol for Temporary Interruption of Dialysis

Intradialytic Hypotension Protocol

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

For more information, contact the BCPRA at 604-875-7340 or by email.