Hospitalizations
Practical Tools and Strategies to Keep Patients Safe at Home
Reducing Preventable Hospitalizations: A Team Effort
Hospitalizations can be disruptive and distressing for patients—and many are preventable. This campaign aims to empower dialysis facilities with simple, effective tools to reduce avoidable hospitalizations through staff education and patient engagement. Explore our ready-to-use resources, including huddle sheets, patient bulletin board materials, and customizable tools to support infection prevention, symptom monitoring, and proactive care.
Resources
- "Keep Going to Dialysis" Poster - Formatted for 12x16",18x24" or 21x28"
- "Every Treatment Counts!" Bulletin Board Theme and Resource Set
- Medication Reconciliation Guide
- "Strategies for Engaging Patients: Medication Reconciliation Activities" Info Sheet
- Patient Fluid Intake Tracker
- Preventing Hospitalizations and ED Visits: Dialysis Staff Daily Huddle Guide