Dialysis 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Health & Social CareDiagnosis, treatment and prevention strategiesInvestigating diseaseUnderstanding health conditions and patient care pathwaysA2/A-levelAQA Created by: georgiasadlerCreated on: 19-03-15 19:17 What are the broad principles of dialysis? - Replaces normal duties of kidneys if there's a problem. - Filters waste products out of blood. 1 of 13 What are the two types of dialysis? Peritoneal and Haemodialysis 2 of 13 In peritoneal dialysis, what is inserted into the peritoneal sack? A peg 3 of 13 What is the dialysis fluid used in peritoneal dialysis? Diasylate - saline fluid 4 of 13 Peritoneal - Which has the lower concentration? Dialsylate or blood? Diasylate 5 of 13 What percentage of toxins in the blood move into the diasylate? (peritoneal) Around 50% 6 of 13 How is the waste removed in peritoneal dialysis? Fluid is drained out into a bag through the peg and then removed as clinical waste. 7 of 13 Which type of dialysis is more effective? Haemodialysis 8 of 13 In haemodialysis, what is the shunt connected to? Dialysis machine 9 of 13 What is osmosis? The waste is moving from a high concentration to a low concentration through a semi-permeable membrane 10 of 13 What happens in the dialysis machine? (haemodialysis) Blood cells and proteins are kept but the toxins in the blood go to waste 11 of 13 Which method is more common? Haemodialysis 12 of 13 Generally, how many times do patients go to a dialysis unit in a week? 3 times 13 of 13
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