What is EDW?
Is what the patient would way without any extra fluid on them.
How many times should EDW be assessed?
ETW should be assessed and reviewed on a regular basis or when patients complain of shortness of breath, lightheadedness, and dizziness in between treatments.
What is AW?
Aw is how much weight in KG we need to remove to get the patient down to his EDW.
Math for AW:
Pretreatment weight- EDW= AW
Do we add 500 ml to the AW?
Yes it is for prime and rinse back.