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class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:48:04.02:09"><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0-000000">20:48:04.02:09</span></a><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0-000001">.  Dialysis technician training curriculum.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0"> </span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">A</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0"> training program </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">curriculum </span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">for dialysis technicians must include:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5ea000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    (1)  General information relevant to the performance of selected hemodialysis tasks including:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5ea000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">        (a)  Governmental regulations related to </span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">hemodialysis</span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">, the practice of nursing, and delegation;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">        (b)  The role of the dialysis technician in hemodialysis;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">        (c)  Ethical issues;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">        (d)  Client rights and responsibilities;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">        (e)  Terminology, abbreviations, and symbols;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">        (f)  Basic client care skills including the collection of vital signs, weight, intake, and output;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">        (g)  </span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">Standard</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0"> precautions and aseptic technique;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">        (h)  Quality assurance and continuous quality improvement;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">        (i)  Documentation;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0"> and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">        (j)  Communication and interpersonal skills;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5ea000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    (2)  Renal anatomy and physiology;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    (3)  </span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">R</span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">enal disease and treatments;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    (4)  Principles of hemodialysis;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    (5)  Hemodialysis </span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">equipment and machines, including water treatment and dialysate preparation</span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    (6)  Access procedures;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    (7)  Laboratory procedures;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    (8)  Administration of </span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">local anesthetics, normal saline, and heparin</span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    (9)  </span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">Initiating hemodialysis</span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    (10)  </span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">Monitoring hemodialysis treatments, troubleshooting, and when to report to the registered nurse</span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    (11)  </span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">Identification of complications and response to hemodialysis-related emergencies;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    (12)  </span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">Discontinuing hemodialysis;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    (13)  Reprocessing and reuse; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    (14)  Clinical or laboratory instruction for the purpose of demonstration of selected tasks of hemodialysis and evaluation of individual competence.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5ea000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    </span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0"> 24 SDR 165, effective June 1, 1998</span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">; 49 SDR 1, effective July 6, 2022</span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    </span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-21"><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0-000003">36-9-21</span></a><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">    </span><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-3"><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0-000003">36-9-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-4"><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0-000003">36-9-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-4"><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0-000003">36-9-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">.1, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-21"><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0-000003">36-9-21</span></a><span class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5eaP0-000004"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s0d77272c-adaa-4655-8976-80a22806c5ea000005"> </span></p></div></body></html>