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Complications
Nursing Interventions
Fistula's
Indications:
you choose
100
Eat more foods high in this
What is protein
100
This should be restricted, a very important aspect
What is diet
100
Use care when assessing sites in order to avoid this
What is infections
100
The purpose, it increases this
What is blood flow in the veins in your arm
100

SOB/ edema/ nausea/ rapid heart rate can be found in patients that are 

What is fluid overload

200
Eliminate foods high in salt, potassium, and this...
What is phosphorus
200

This may need to be held until after dialysis

What is  blood pressure medications

200
This may happen to the AV access, so monitor closely
What is thrombosis / clotting
200
Doing this helps push more blood through it
What is exercise
200

Itching all over, rash, weak bones, muscle cramps 

What is symptoms of high phosphorus 

300
Good sources of protein, beans and seeds are not recommended because they are high in these
What is potassium and phosphorus
300
May need to rehydrate with this
What is IV fluids
300

Clamp the venous line, turn on to the patient on their left side with head in Trendelenburg 

What is treatment for air embolism 

300
It takes this long to mature
What is 6-8 weeks
300

feeling lightheaded or faint./ breathing difficulties – such as fast, shallow breathing. / wheezing /a fast heartbeat /clammy skin / confusion and anxiety /collapsing or losing consciousness.

What are symptoms of anaphylaxis 

400
This fruit should ALWAYS be avoided
What is starfruit
400

after pulling needles the time a patient should hold sites 

What is 5-10 minutes 

400

Turn the UF off , Turn the blood pump to 200mL/min, provide O2@3L /minute via nasal cannula / reassess in 5 minutes 

What is treatment for chest pain 

400
Protection include avoiding these things ( on the arm with the fistula)
What is BP's IV's drawing blood
400

Heart palpitations, shortness of breath, chest pain, nausea, or vomiting-  it is a life-threatening condition 

What is hyperkalemia

500
Best Choice with meal: Coca-Cola, 7-UP, or Pepsi
What is 7-UP
500
Monitor for this syndrome, characterized by n/v, h/a, altered consciousness
What is disequilibrium
500

Pull the activation pin, Aim the nozzle at the base of the fire , squeeze the handle, Sweep the nozzle from side to side 

What is PASS using a fire extinguisher

500

the feeling you get when you touch a AVF 

What is the "thrill"

500

Loss of appetite and fluid overload / Sleeping most of the day / Restlessness / Visions of people who don't exist / Disorientation, confusion and failure to recognize familiar faces /  Changes in breathing Congestion Changes in color and skin temperature 

What is symptoms of missing dialysis