Abstract

CHAVECO MARTINEZ, Tania  and  CHAVECO MARTINEZ, Juan Ramón. RENTREN. New self-training system for the use of artificial kidneys . MEDISAN [online]. 2012, vol.16, n.8, pp. 1321-1326. ISSN 1029-3019.

Hemodyalisis is the procedure that allows to maintain alive the patients with terminal chronic renal failure and is carried out through an artificial kidney. The necessity of nephrologic units nearer to the places where the affected live, demands the training of the staff, reason why the self-training system was implemented for the use of artificial kidneys (SARA), a product which describes, among other aspects, the functions and the cares to keep in mind with the use of this kidney. Conclusive aspects of 4 years of exploitation of SARA are presented and it is compared with the new system, the RENTREN, which implementation allows to elevate the scientific level of all those who work in the Hemodyalisis Service; a simulator is also included that facilitates the user to evaluate the domain on the whole process.

Keywords : chronic renal failure; hemodyalisis; artificial kidney; tutorial; simulator; trainer; computer program.

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