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RRT Flashcards

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Contraindications peritoneal dialysis

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Stoma
Multiple abdominal surgeries 
Obesity
COPD
Hernia
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Complications peritoneal dialysis

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Infection around catheter site
Constipation
Pleural effusion
Peritonitis

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Advantages peritoneal dialysis

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Can go on holiday

Can be done at home

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Contraindications to haemodialysis

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Poor vascular access

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Complications of dialysis

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Headaches
Hypotension
Hypokalaemia

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Indications dialysis

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Acidosis
Electrolyte abnormalities (hyperkalaemia, hypercalcaemia)
Intoxicants (lithium, salicylates)
Overload
Uraemia
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Renal transplant

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Treatment of choice for ESRF + eGFR

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Temporary / emergency dialysis via a …

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Dual lumen cuffed tunnelled central venous catheter

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