LSC TOMBALL BIOLOGY LL W/CONNECT
LSC TOMBALL BIOLOGY LL W/CONNECT
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781265725808
Author: Mader
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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Chapter 16.4, Problem 2LO
Summary Introduction

To describe:

The advantages and the disadvantages of the different types of hemodialysis.

Introduction:

The advantage of hemodialysis: It can be done on obese patients as well, as opposed to peritoneal dialysis. The disadvantage of hemodialysis: Needles are put into the fistula or graft which may be uncomfortable for the patient.

The advantage of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis: The patient is free to move and can go through with his/her daily activities. The disadvantage of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis: Patients may develop peritonitis which is the infection of the abdomen during the peritoneal dialysis process.

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