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hemodialysis
Completion requirements
- 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.
