Peritoneal Dialysis and Cycler Training - July 23, 2026

July 23, 2026

Peritoneal Dialysis and Cycler Training - July 23, 2026

Contact: Emily Hoover

Target Audience

Registered Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Learning Objectives

Learners will be able to explain what peritoneal dialysis is, pathophysiology of peritoneal dialysis, and complications of peritoneal dialysis.

Learners will be able to successfully demonstrate the use of the Baxter Amia cycler during set-up, initiation of treatment and discontinuation of treatment.

Learners will discuss and demonstrate the appropriate documentation of initiation of PD treatment, and completion of PD treatment.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 4.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 4.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
07/23/2026
Course expires: 
08/23/2026
Event starts: 
07/23/2026 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
07/23/2026 - 12:00pm EDT
UPMC Hanover
Hanover, PA
United States

Emily Hoover BSN, RN

Brandi Topper BSN, RN

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In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physician (CME)

The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing (CNE)

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hours.

Available Credit

  • 4.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 4.00 Attendance
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