Change Concept #11 The VATT can be used to collect data on the type of vascular access used for a dialysis treatment. The tool, designed for use at the facility level, can also be used by an individual physician or physician group. The tool distinguishes between patients who are using a temporary access while a permanent one matures, and patients starting dialysis with only a single access. It also contains a patient log and a facility summary. Monthly Performance Tracking Tool Excel spreadsheet which can be used to track trends in data on a monthly basis. |