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Problems Caused by Kidney Failure Hemodialysis Course
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UREMIA • Build up of wastes in the blood.
• Symptoms
1. Swelling in feet, hands and face.
2. Trouble breathing.
3. Making more or less urine and nocturia.
4. Foamy and bubbly urine.
5. Severe itching.
6. Ammonia Breath, metal taste, nausea, avoidance of protein foods.
7. Yellow skin.
8. Sleep or sexual problems.
9. Pain around the kidneys.
Discuss - Page 25.
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Your role in Uremia •Dialysis can help with uremia.
•Standard in-center hemodialysis replaces 12-15% of normal
Kidney failure only.
Ask patients
if they have
symptoms.
Learn the
symptoms
of Uremia.
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What can you do? Report
symptoms
to the
Nurse.
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SYMPTOMS
• Fatigue
• Weakness
• Feeling cold
• Mental confusion
• Pail skin, gums, and fingernail beds
Also linked with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH).
(Enlarged heart’s left ventricle)
Anemia Shortage of red blood cells, low hemoglobin.
Less or no
erythropoietin
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Epogen®
(EPOETIN ALFA)
• Is human erythropoietin
produced in cell culture
using recombinant DNA
technology.
• Very expensive.
• Called “Liquid Gold”.
• Box of 10 vials of 20,000u
vials = $3,123.75.
1 vial 20,000u = $312.37
Anemia Anemia management plan.
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Your role in Anemia Management
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• Rinse back much of the patient’s blood as you can at each treatment.
• Report to the nurse any unusual bleeding.
• Report to the nurse ant signs of infection. (Epo dose might be increased)
•Use pediatric lab tubes if accepted.
•Reuse dialyzer – report if they do not pass test.
•Urge patients to come for each treatment and stay for the full time.
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Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (HPTH) Parathyroid glands make too much parathyroid hormone.
Parathyroid are glands located on the Thyroid gland.
They are located in the neck area of the body.
Calcitriol is a hormone created by the kidneys.
It is a messenger.
It lets the gut absorb calcium from food.
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CALCITRIOL
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No Symptoms or
-Joint pain
-Bone pain
-Muscle pain and/or weakness that
causes trouble walking.
High PTH Levels Renal Osteodystrophy – bone disease.
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•Calcium deposits on the heart
and blood vessels.
•Risk for Heart attack or stroke.
•Calcium deposits can also be in the skin
and other organs.
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Your role in Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
•Listen to your patient and report all of their symptoms to
the nurse.
•Reinforce what the doctor, nurses, and dietitians teach
patients.
•Urge patients to take their medications and adhere to
renal diet.
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• 84% of the patients affected.
•Tend to affect both sides of the body in the same spots.
•Can disrupt sleep and reduce quality of life.
Causes:
1. Hyperparathyroidism.
2. High phosphorus.
3. Allergy (hives present).
- Contact dermatitis.
- Laundry soap or bleach used for
chair.
- Drugs (pork or beef heparin).
- Chemicals used to sterilize a
dialyzer.
Pruritis Itching
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Your role in Pruritis Management
•Ask the nurse if oatmeal baths or Aveeno® soap are okay.
•Ask the nurse and dietitian if you should urge the patient
to take phosphate binders.
•Urge patients to come for each treatment and stay the
whole time.
Phosphorus
Binders help
reduce
phosphorus
levels in blood.
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Causes in CKD patients: - Poor dialysis - Virus
Pericarditis Swelling of the sac around the heart.
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Symptoms:
•Pain in the center of the chest. Sharp
and stabbing.
•Fever.
•Dry cough.
•Fatigue.
•Low blood pressure.
•Irregular heartbeat.
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Your role in Pericarditis Management
•Report any chest pain right away!
•If chest pain is present, do not start dialysis and report.
•If a patient starts to have chest pain during dialysis tell the
nurse right away.
•Be sure patients receive their full treatment.
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• Healthy kidneys remove excess proteins. • When kidneys fail protein enters tissues where it does not belong. Can cause: Carpal tunnel syndrome. Joint pain. Bone cysts and fractures.
•Longer or more frequent hemodialysis can
help with this condition.
Amyloidosis Waxy protein build up in soft tissues, bones and joints.
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(Peripheral neuropathy)
Neuropathy (Nerve Damage)
“Pins &
needle”
feeling
Burning
hands &
feet
Muscle
weakness
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Erectile dysfunction
Trouble walking
-Cause unknown.
-Most common when GFR
is below 12%.
- Vit B can help.
Patients can develop, (specially diabetic), nerve damage in hands & feet.
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Sleeping Problems
Common in
people with
kidney failure
Trouble
falling
asleep
Sleep
Apnea
Trouble
staying
asleep
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• Throat narrows.
•Melatonin (sleeping hormone) levels may drop.
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Bleeding Problems
Your role
Easy bruising, gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, blood in stool and nosebleeds.
Report excess clotting in patient’s dialyzer.
If bleeding occurs, ask the nurse for heparin reduction.
Always be sure dose of heparin is right.
Ask the patient if they have had bleeding between treatments.
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Sodium (Water balance, nerve signals)
• Hypernatremia: intense thirst, flushed skin, fever, seizures and death.
•Hyponatremia: low blood pressure, muscle cramps, restlessness, anxiety, access pain, headache and nausea.
Electrolyte Imbalances
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Potassium (Nerves, muscles, water balance and use of glucose)
• Hyperkalemia: changes in rhythm of heart. Weak muscles, belly cramps,
skipped heart beats, heart may stop.
•Hypokalemia: fatigue, weak muscles, changes in heart rhythms.
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Calcium (Controls blood clotting, enzymes, hormones, nerves and muscles)
•Hypercalcemia
Vomiting, weakness, confusion and coma.
• Hypocalcemia
Numbness, seizures and tetany (tremors, facial twitches, muscles
spasms and muscle pain).
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Phosphorus (Body’s use of energy)
• Hyperphosphatemia
Severe itching, bone disease, calcium and phosphorus bond and sharp
crystals can form in skin, eyes, lungs, heart, joints and can block vessels.
Binders help lower phosphorus.
• Hypophosphatemia
Poor diet or taking too many binders.
Muscle weakness, paralysis, problems with red blood cells function.
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• Never start treatments until water system check is done.
•Make sure the right dialysate is given to the patient.
•When mixing dialysate have another staff check after you.
•Urge patients to follow their prescribed meal plans and fluid limits.
•Report all symptoms to the nurse.
Your role in Electrolyte Management
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