- Urology with Yarnell: Dialysis Support for CKD 1h 41min
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What You'll Learn
- Epidemiology and statistics on dialysis in the US
- How to help prevent complications of peritoneal and hemodialysis by natural means, particularly chronic inflammation that underlies many of these problems
- Both common and rare complications of dialysis and how to treat and refer
- How to know when to refer patients on dialysis for conventional intervention, including emergency referrals
- The differences in home vs. center dialysis and the pros and cons of each
- Properly address immunosuppression caused by end-stage kidney disease and chronic dialysis, particularly in the era of COVID-19
Description
This is the third part of an entire series of Urology with Yarnell: Chronic Kidney Disease. Part 1 addressed the early stages of Chronic Kidney Disease (Stages 1-3). Part 2 addressed treating late-stage Chronic Kidney Disease (Stages 3-5). Part 3 (this course) will address all aspects of dialysis—from overviewing the different types of dialysis to discussing in detail how to support patients through the complications and side effects associated with dialysis through evidence-based natural medicines. Part 4 will address glomerulonephritis and vasculitis. Lastly, Part 5 will address Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD).
This course will review the epidemiology of dialysis in the US, with peritoneal and hemodialysis discussed in detail. Yarnell will describe in detail how dialysis is initiated and how to manage the complications of both types of dialysis. He will discuss the benefits of home vs. center-based dialysis and touch upon kidney transplants. Herbal, nutritional, and dietary supplement approaches to preventing and treating a range of dialysis-related complications are presented using the best available evidence.
This Course Is For You If
- You are in primary care, work in a general practice, or have patients with kidney disease, or
- You want to know how to help your patients with common complaints associated with dialysis
Course Content
Instructor
Eric Yarnell, ND, RH(AHG) graduated from Bastyr University (Seattle, WA) in 1996, after which he completed a two-year residency with master herbalist and physician Silena Heron, RN, ND in Sedona, AZ. Dr. Yarnell served as chair of the department of botanical medicine at Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine (SCNM; Tempe, AZ) where he also taught gastroenterology, urology/men's health, and pulmonology/sleep medicine. He has served as senior and associate editor of the Journal of Naturopathic Medicine. He has been in private practice or supervising students since 1997. He is chief medical officer at Northwest Naturopathic Urology. He is a founding member and current president of the Botanical Medicine Academy (Seattle, WA), a specialty board for practitioners who use herbs.
Currently Dr. Yarnell is associate professor in the botanical medicine department at Bastyr University and adjunct faculty at SCNM. He is a co-founder and chief financial/operations office of Healing Mountain Publishing, Inc., a publisher of natural medicine textbooks for students and practitioners. He is also president of Heron Botanicals, Inc. an herbal pharmacy providing hand-crafted, whole plant extracts exclusively to health care providers.
Dr. Yarnell is author of numerous texts and articles including Natural Approach to Gastroenterology 2nd ed and the forthcoming Natural Approach to Urology and Men's Health 2nd ed. He is co-author of Clinical Botanical Medicine 2nd ed and the A-Z Guide to Drug-Herb-Vitamin Interactions. He is a contributing author for The Textbook of Natural Medicine 4th ed and Principles and Practice of Phytotherapy: Modern Herbal Medicine 2nd ed. He has lectured widely.
Continuing Education Approvals
California Board of Chiropractic Examiners (CA BOCE) - (expires on January 01, 2025)
1.75 hours total (up to 1.75 hours Category B - Wellness) -Direct ApprovalCanadian Federation of Aromatherapists (CFA)
0.875 CEU total (up to 0.875 CEU Category B) -Direct ApprovalCollege of Naturopaths of Ontario (CONO)
1.75 credits total (up to 1.75 credits Category A) -Direct ApprovalNew Hampshire Association of Naturopathic Doctors (NHAND)
1.75 CEUs total (up to 1.75 CEUs General) -Direct ApprovalVermont Office of Professional Regulation (VT OPR)
1.75 hours total (up to 1.75 hours General) -Direct ApprovalAlliance of International Aromatherapists (AIA)
0.875 CPD total (up to 0.875 CPD Category B) -Assumed ApprovalArizona Naturopathic Physicians Medical Board (AZ NPMB)
1.75 CMEs total (up to 1.75 CMEs General) -Assumed ApprovalCalifornia Committee of Naturopathic Medicine (CA CNM)
1.75 hours total (up to 1.75 hours General) -Assumed ApprovalCollege of Naturopathic Doctors of Alberta (CNDA)
1.75 continuing competence credits total -Assumed ApprovalCollege of Naturopathic Physicians of British Columbia (CNPBC)
1.75 hours total (up to 1.75 hours Category C - Educational Courses) -Assumed ApprovalCollege of Naturopaths of Ontario (CONO)
1.75 credits total (up to 1.75 credits Category B) -Assumed ApprovalColorado Office of Naturopathic Doctor Registration (CO ONDR)
1.75 PDAs total -Assumed ApprovalConnecticut Department of Public Health: Naturopathic Physician Licensure (CT DPH: NPL)
1.75 hours total -Assumed ApprovalCouncil for Homeopathic Certification (CHC)
1.75 CEUs total (up to 1.75 CEUs Category 2) -Assumed ApprovalDistrict of Columbia Health Regulation and Licensing Administration (DC HRLA)
1.75 hours total -Assumed ApprovalHawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Professional & Vocational Licensing (HI DCCA)
1.75 CEs total (up to 1.75 CEs General) -Assumed ApprovalIdaho Board of Medicine: Naturopathic Medical Board (ID BOM: NMB)
1.75 hours total (up to 1.75 hours General) -Assumed ApprovalKansas State Board of Healing Arts (KS SBHA)
1.75 CEUs total -Assumed ApprovalMaine Board of Complementary Health Care Providers (ME BCHCP)
1.75 hours total (up to 1.75 hours General) -Assumed ApprovalManitoba Naturopathic Association (MNA)
1.75 hours total (up to 1.75 hours Category B) -Assumed ApprovalMaryland Board of Physicians (MD BP)
1.75 hours total -Assumed ApprovalMinnesota Board of Medical Practice (MN BMP)
1.75 contact hours total (up to 1.75 contact hours General) -Assumed ApprovalMontana Board of Alternative Health Care (MT BAHC)
1.75 hours total (up to 1.75 hours General) -Assumed ApprovalNorth Dakota Board of Integrative Health Care (ND BIHC)
1.75 credits total (up to 1.75 credits General) -Assumed ApprovalOregon Board of Naturopathic Medicine (OBNM)
1.75 hours total (up to 1.75 hours General Education) -Self Directed
Click here to learn more about Self-Directed CE ApprovalsRhode Island Department of Health: Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline (RI DOH: BMLD)
1.75 hours total -Assumed ApprovalSaskatchewan Association of Naturopathic Practitioners (SANP)
1.75 hours total (up to 1.75 hours Category C) -Assumed ApprovalUtah Naturopathic Physician Licensing Board (UT NPLB)
1.75 CEs total (up to 1.75 CEs General) -Assumed ApprovalWashington State Department of Health: Board of Naturopathy (WA DOH: BON)
1.75 hours total (up to 1.75 hours Category 2) -Assumed Approval
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