QAPI Toolkit

• AVF Maturation Tracking Tool
  Acquired from http://www.network13.org/ on December 2, 2009. We thank ESRD Network 13.
• ESRD Network of Texas, Inc. Criteria and Standard for Vascular Access Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement
• AVG Thrombosis Rate Worksheet
• AVG Intervention Rate Worksheet
• NW 14 MRB Vascular Access Algorithm
• Monthly Vascular Access Surveillance (VAS) Record
• Current Vascular Access History
• Patient Vascular Access History
• Catheter Indications Check List
• Additional Resources
  • Cannulation Camp

  • Vascular Access Strategies and Best Demonstrated Practices

  • Webinar Presentation from Lynda Ball - Network 16

    • Decreasing Long-Term Catheters
    • Strategies to Improve Complications Rates with the Buttonhole Technique
    • Creating Secondary AV Fistulae from Grafts
    • Assessing AVF Maturity
    • Decreasing Long-Term Catheters
    • Declining AVF Rates
    • Reducing Buttonhole Complications