Dialysis Prevention Process Measures (PPM)
Protocols
Data Collection Forms & Instructions
Audit Tools
- Hemodialysis Catheter Connection & Disconnection Observations [PDF – 200 KB]
- Hemodialysis Catheter Exit Site Care Observations [PDF – 260 KB]
- Arteriovenous Fistula & Graft Cannulation and Decannulation Observations [PDF – 400 KB]
- Hemodialysis Hand Hygiene Observations [PDF – 150 KB]
- Dialysis Station Routine Disinfection Observations [PDF – 280 KB]
- Injection Safety Medication Preparation & Administration Observations [PDF – 280 KB]
All Data Collection Forms are Print-only
Survey
Monthly Reporting Plan
Summary Form
PPM Training
Dialysis Safety
Supporting Materials
- WHO 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene in Hemodialysis poster [PDF – 890 KB]
- CDC Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings Resources
- Prevention Process Measures Percent Adherence Report [PDF – 300 KB]
- Other Dialysis Prevention Process Measure Tools
- Hemodialysis Injection Safety: Medication Preparation & Administration Observations [PDF – 370 KB]
Resources to Help Prevent HAIs
