Dialysis Flashcards
What is the end product of protein?
Ure
It is a condition where the urea cross the blood brain barrier
Renal encelopathy
The site of insertion for Peritoneal Dialysis
2 inches below the umbilicus
Position for Peritoneal Dialysis
Semi-fowler’s
The dialysate solution should be ____ at body temperature to prevent abdominal discomfort and to increase permeability
Warm
The color of first few bottles of drainage in the cycle of peritoneal dialysis
Pink-tinged
If dranaige stops, what will you do as a nurse?
Turn the client to side as the colon or large intestine may be occluding
Drainage Time
30 minutes
Dwell Time
4-6 hrs
Infusion Time
10 minutes
The rapid removal of waste products in the blood than brain due to the presence of blood-brain barrier
Disequillibrium Syndrome
Pathognomonic Sign of Peritonitis
Board like rigid abdomen
4 vascular access for Hemodialysis
AV fistula, AV graft, AV shunt, Femoral vein
Duration of Hemodialysis
2-3 hrs
Frequency of Hemodialysis
3-4 times a week