A client with end-stage renal failure is deciding between peritoneal or hemodialysis. Which of the following nursing statements are true about peritoneal dialysis?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

ID: 137304

Question

A client with end-stage renal failure is deciding between peritoneal or hemodialysis. Which of the following nursing statements are true about peritoneal dialysis? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

"There are less dietary restrictions with peritoneal dialysis than with hemodialysis"

Answer

"Hemodialysis results in longer-lasting residual kidney function"

Answer

"You will have less flexibility in your lifestyle with peritoneal dialysis"

Answer

"It is less disruptive to your personal life to have hemodialysis"

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