Dialysis Diet Nutrition

Tests

100

Low red blood cells

What is anemia?

200

Uremia

What is build up of waste products in the blood?

300

Urea Reduction Rate (URR)

What is a way to estimate the dialysis adequacy by comparing urea before and after treatment?

400

Glomerular Filtration Rate

What is a test to determine kidney function?

500

<15%

When to doctor will probably place a patient on dialysis.

Foods

100

Banana

What is a yellow fruit high in potassium?

200

HBV High biological value LBV low biological value

What are two types of proteins?

300

360ml or 12 ounces

How much fluid is in a can of soda?

400

Jello

What is a liquid?

500

dairy products

What is high in phosphorus?

General Dialysis

100

BFR

What is Blood Flow Rate

200

Target Weight

What is the planned weight the patient should leave at?

300

Removes waste and fluid from the blood.

What is dialysis?

400

Fresenius 2008K

What are the machines we have in class?

500

Reverse osmosis

How is the dialysis water is processed?

Roles in the clinic

100

Dietitian

What is the person who is responsible in helping patients with their diet.

200

Social Worker

Who helps patient with their social and support needs?

300

Clinic Manager

Who oversees the operation of the facility?

400

Dialysis Technician

Who delivers the treatment prescription?

500

Nephrologist

Who the patients doctor?

weights and measures

100

2.2 pounds

What is a kilo?

200

235 pounds

What is 106.8 kg

300

1000ml

What is a 1 kg in fluid measurment?

400

Cramping and hypotension

What is caused by taking off too much fluid?

500

Edema, SOB, Hypertension

What are symptoms of fluid overload?