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hemodialysis

- Nursing procedures for a patient with dialysis access.

Steps :

·       Hand washing.

·       Wearing personal protective equipment.

·       Applying the sterile dressing to the catheter site after the session.

·       Administer the blood-thinning medication as directed by the doctor.

·       After finishing my hand washing routine.

·       Remind the patient to keep the dressing dry, especially when showering and between sessions.

·       Inform the doctor when the temperature rises to prescribe the appropriate treatment.

·       Advising the patient to be cautious and handle with care when putting on and taking off clothes, when placing and uncovering the blanket, and when sleeping.