continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (capd)

What is the role of the nurse in CAPD management?

Nurses play a crucial role in the management of CAPD. Their responsibilities include:
Educating patients and their families about the CAPD process, including how to perform exchanges safely and recognize signs of complications.
Providing ongoing support and monitoring to ensure that patients are adhering to their dialysis regimen and maintaining proper hygiene practices.
Assisting in the management of any complications, such as treating infections and coordinating care with other healthcare professionals.

Frequently asked queries:

Partnered Content Networks

Relevant Topics