Peritoeal Dialysis Flashcards

1
Q

Principles: Dialyzing solution is introduced via a catheter inserted in the ?

A

Peritoneal Cavity

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2
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The peritoneal membrane is used as a dialyzing membrane to remove toxic substances metabolic waste & excess fluid

A

Peritoneal Dialysis

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3
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The peritoneal membrane is used as a dialyzing membrane to remove toxic substances metabolic waste & excess fluid

A

Peritoneal Dialysis

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4
Q

Patient can dialyze alone in any location

A

Peritoneal Dialysis

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5
Q

Can be used in patients who are hemodynamically unstable

A

Peritoneal Dialysis

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6
Q

Preparing the patient: Consent

A

Patient and Family

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7
Q

Preparing the patient: Obtain Baseline ?

A

Vital Signs

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8
Q

Preparing the patient: Empty the ? and ? to prevent puncture

A

bladder
bowel

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9
Q

Preparing the patient: Administer ? to prevent infection

A

broad-spectrum antibiotic

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10
Q

Preparing the patient: Administer ? to prevent fibrin formation

A

heparin

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11
Q

Preparing the patient: ? the dialysate to dilate vessels of peritoneum

A

Warm

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12
Q

Preparing the patient: Normal color of the drainage fluid is

A

Colorless

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13
Q

Preparing the patient: Color - infection, peritonitis

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Cloudy

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14
Q

Preparing the patient: Color - normal at first few exchanges

A

Bloody

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15
Q

Preparing the patient: Color - Punctured urinary bladder

A

Yellowish

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16
Q

Preparing the patient: Regulate ?

A

Fluid Volume & Drainage

17
Q

Preparing the patient: Prevent complications (3)

A

Leaks
Obstruction
Peritonitis

18
Q

Preparing the patient: Monitor ?

A

Urine and Glucose Levels