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CLOSED - Manhattan Institute, NY:
Study to become a Dialysis Technician in the heart of New York City! Conveniently located in Midtown, next to the Empire State Building, The Manhattan Institute offers allied health and medical Diploma programs, including our intensive Dialysis Technician course.

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The Manhattan Institute is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE), and licensed by the New York State Education Department-Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision (NYSED-BPSS). 

Dialysis Technician Program:
Duration: Day classes - 4 weeks / Evening classes - 6 weeks / Weekend classes - 6 weeks 

The Dialysis Technician Program at the Manhattan Institute is designed to prepare you for employment in any medical setting, such as hospitals, dialysis centers, nursing homes and long-term care facilities.

Under the direction of nurses and physicians, Dialysis Technicians operate machines and perform dialysis on patients with acute or chronic kidney failure.

They follow strict protocols to guarantee safe and effective outcomes for patients undergoing this four-hour procedure.

Course topics include:
- Acute renal failure and dialysis
- Chemistry of body fluids
- Chronic dialysis therapy issues and concerns
- Health factors in dialysis
- Hemodialysis devices
- Infection control and standard precautions
- Introduction to hemodialysis
- Medication problems and dialysis
- Nutrition management
- Pathology of renal failure
- Patient treatment procedures
- Peritoneal dialysis and home dialysis
- Renal anatomy and physiology
- The assessment process
- Water in the human body

Student Testimonials:
"The Manhattan Institute is a perfect fit for those who have busy schedules, but are determined to learn and build a career for themselves. With the help of my instructor, I am guaranteed to find a job."
- Stephanie