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COVID-19 Information for Health Professionals

Please find below information related to clinical care for hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis and kidney care (non-dialysis) patients.

Hemodialysis

Hemodialysis Patient Screening:

BC Hemodialysis COVID-19 Screening: Questions & Answers
Hemodialysis Patient Screening Questionnaire for Influenza-like Illness/COVID-19:

Quick Reference Guide for Units Entering Screening Questionnaires into PROMIS directly

Kidney Care Clinics

Palliative Care

Documenting Goals of Care - Patient Letter:

Guidance for Implementation of ACP
COVID-19 Conversation Guide
Telehealth Communication Tips
CMAJ - Pandemic palliative care: beyond ventilators
and saving lives

Vaccines

Getting Your COVID-19 Vaccines:

For information on how to get vaccinated, please see the Government of BC website: COVID-19 vaccination and immunization - Province of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca)
For information on vaccine approvals, safety and more, please see the BC Centre for Disease Control website: COVID-19 Vaccine (bccdc.ca)

Clinical Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccines for People with Kidney Disease (BCCDC Website)

Antiviral treatments for COVID-19

‎Antiviral treatments for COVID_Patient Handout

Guideline on the use of therapeutics (health care providers)

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