Variant of CIP 2011- STEM groupings

• b - Non-STEM

51.1011 - Renal/dialysis technologist/technician

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to administer hemodialysis treatments to patients with renal failure under the supervision of a nurse or physician. These programs include courses in basic anatomy and physiology, dialysis prescription interpretation, dialysite preparation, extracorporeal circuit and dialyzer set-up and maintenance, equipment monitoring, patient preparation, taking vital signs, documentation and communication, venipuncture and local anesthesia administration, emergency intervention, safety and sanitation, and professional standards and ethics.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • dialysis technologist
  • dialysis technology