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Dialysis: Haemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis, Indications, Procedure and Nursing Responsibilities

A nursing deck defining dialysis and its two main types, then taking haemodialysis through its indications, vascular access, dialyzers and machine, the principles of diffusion and ultrafiltration, its acute and chronic complications, and the nurse's responsibilities in connecting and monitoring a session under strict aseptic technique. Peritoneal dialysis follows with its indications, solution and catheter, the exchange procedure and dwell times, peritonitis as the most common and serious complication, the CAPD and CCPD schedules, and the nursing care that goes with them, from measuring abdominal girth to replacing the protein lost in the effluent.

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