Fluid Management

Question 1

3 ways we contribute to sodium loading during dialysis?

Answer 1

Saline bolus
Salty broth
Sodium modeling

Question 2

4 consequences of sodium loading?

Answer 2

Increased thirst
Weight gain
Increased UFR
More hypotension r/t tx can lead to LVH

Question 3

Consequences of patient’s constantly being fluid-overloaded?

Answer 3

HTN (hypertension)
LVH (left ventricular hypertrophy)
CVD (cardiovascular disease)
Increased mortality

Question 4

Consequences and risks of HYPOvolemia during tx?

Answer 4

Ischemia & damage to vital organs
Loss of RRF (residual renal function)
Increased mortality