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Duke PA Dialysis and Kidney Transplant

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method of excess volume removal for hemodialysis   mechanical suction  
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method of excess volume removal in peritoneal dialysis   osmotic gradient  
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hemodialysis is usually done __ times per week   3  
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each hemodialysis treatment lasts __ hours per session   3-5  
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main methods of creating a permanent access to blood stream for hemodialysis   fistula and graft  
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A ___ connects an artery to a vein by using a synthetic tube   graft  
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A ___ can be used sooner after placement but it has a greater rate of infection and clotting   graft  
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a small, soft tube inserted into a vein in your neck, chest, or leg near the groin—as a temporary access   catheter  
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Daily home hemodialysis (DHHD) is done ___ days per week for 2 to 3 hours at a time   5-7  
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Nocturnal home hemodialysis (NHHD) is done ___ nights per week while you sleep.   3-6  
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___ will allow a more normal diet and fluids, with fewer blood pressure and other medications   Either DHHD or NHHD  
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Peritoneal dialysis can causes   hypoalbuminemia  
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Peritoneal dialysis patients should be put on a ___ diet   high protein  
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limit foods such as milk, cheese, nuts, dried beans, and dark colas. These foods contain large amounts ___   of the mineral phosphorus  
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Too much ___ in your blood causes calcium to be pulled from your bones, which makes them weak and brittle and can cause arthritis   phosphorus  
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The ___ doesn't matter when transplanting kidneys   Rh factor  
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your blood is always being cleaned. The dialysis solution passes from a plastic bag through the catheter and into your abdomen, where it stays for several hours with the catheter sealed   Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)  
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uses a machine called a cycler to fill and empty your abdomen three to five times during the night while you sleep. In the morning   Continuous Cycler-assisted Peritoneal Dialysis (CCPD)  
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Most commone type of transplant rejection   Acute Cellular Rejection  
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The most common problem with peritoneal dialysis   peritonitis  
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__% of transplants from deceased donors are working 1 year after surgery   85-90  
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is the closest thing to a cure   transplantation  
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there are no __ limits for transplantation   age  
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BMI > __ is an exclusion for kidney transplant   40  
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Active ___ is an exclusion for kidney transplant   myocardial ischemia, and substance abuse  
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moderate to severe ___ is an exclusion for kidney transplant   pulmonary hypertension  
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malignancy other than ___ within the last 2 years is an exclusion for kidney transplant   skin  
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