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HEMODIALYSIS CENTER

DIALYSIS CENTER,LAT PHRAO HOSPITAL.

The centre provides a comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic service for patients with chronic, acute, routine dialysis. It includes advanced diagnostic and tool technology, specialized medical teams and experienced medical staff to treat patients with renal replacement therapy and hydration services.Leaving the excess fluid in the patient's body, dialysis for severe patients, surgery to connect veins and arteries or temporarily insert tubes for dialysis. Kidney transplantation is performed by a specialist kidney surgeon with standardized disinfection and infection control systems, as well as dialysis patients and close-up services. Specialized nurses are trained under the supervision of a kidney disease specialist. The hospital provides facilities under a clean, comfortable environment (for patients with renal failure). (INDIAGNOSIS WITH ARTIFICIAL DIALYSIS)

KIDNEY FAilURE.

  • – The kidney function is reduced by various causes, causing the body to not be able to excrete the body's waste in its urine as usual. As a result, there is residual waste in the body.

KIDNEY FAILURE CAN BE DIVIDAD INTO 2 TYPES :

  • – Kidney failure: occurs acutely if the cause of kidney failure is corrected by the kidneys. Normal work will usually return in 2-4 weeks, so if the patient needs treatment with hemodialysis using an artificial hemodialysis machine It is usually a temporary treatment. until the kidneys recover.
  • – Chronic kidney failure: requires dialysis 2-3 times a week forever in order to relieve general symptoms. For patients with chronic kidney failure who are receiving hemodialysis treatment and are inferior to hemodialysis machines.

HEMODIALYSIS.

  • – Filtering waste products from the blood By using an artificial kidney machine Or it may be called “Hemodialysis machine” which is a device that replaces the kidneys Using a filter to help keep the blood clean. and helps to exchange mineral waste between the blood.
  • – Spending 4-5 hours at a time, 2-3 times a week. Although there are devices that can help replace the kidneys, they cannot perform all of the kidneys' functions. Because normal people's kidneys work all the time without stopping, but dialysis patients only 8-10 hours per week.
  • – In addition, the kidneys also perform other functions, such as making hormones. which cannot be replaced by hemodialysis, therefore patients need to be treated with medicine as well. Patients should understand and behave correctly. For a good quality of life and prevention of complications.

BENEFITS FROM THE HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE.

  • – Symptoms resulting from the retention of salt and water include swelling, panting, fatigue, inability to lie down, heart failure symptoms, etc. Within 1-2 days, high blood pressure is present. before decreasing and making it easier to control.
  • – Symptoms related to the nervous system include drowsiness, confusion, unconsciousness, and twitching. or have seizures, etc.
  • – Including gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, etc.
  • – Can use daily life as close to normal within 2-4 weeks.
  • – Depending on symptoms and age, other congenital diseases of patients before receiving treatment.

PRACTICES BEFORE HEMODIALYSIS.

  • – Patients should go for dialysis at the appointment time.
  • – Weights should be weighed before flushing blood and the side arms that are connected to the blood vessels should be cleaned.
  • – When seeing a doctor or nurse, you must inform the doctor of all unusual symptoms after returning from hemodialysis before starting dialysis, such as fever, tightness in the chest, fatigue, being unable to lie down, There was an accident and there was an injury.
  • – In addition, things that need to be told to the nurse before connecting to the artificial kidney cycle include bleeding gums. or have a nosebleed or having a tooth extracted, menstruating, having a bleeding wound Because the nurse will reduce the dose of anticoagulant as appropriate. To prevent increased bleeding.

HOW IS HEMODIALYSIS DONE?

  • – Begins by injecting into a special blood vessel that must be surgically prepared first. In most cases, it is popular to use the veins in the arm. After the needle has been used then connected to the blood line to carry blood to the filter.
  • – When blood passes through the patient's blood filter, various substances are exchanged. with a special type of liquid called dialysis solution.
  • – After the blood has been cleaned. Including the adjustment of various minerals. Once balanced, the machine will bring good blood back into the patient at a high concentration. of various wastes has been reduced.
  • – In general, the dialysis process is It takes 4 hours at a time, 2-3 times a week. Because hemodialysis is required for every dialysis session, it must be done at the hospital. or hemodialysis center, with nurses and expert staff closely supervising.
  • – After hemodialysis The nurse will use gauze. which has been disinfected Press on the area where the needle was removed until it stops.
  • – Some patients may be able to press on their own. It should not be too strong. When the wound is closed, the bleeding stops.
  • – Patients should use their fingers to touch. and support it for another 30 minutes to stop the bleeding, not get in contact with water, and open the plastic before 24 hours.
  • – Because it can cause infection. The patient should have the phone number of the dialysis room.
  • – Because if it is necessary or problems on days not undergoing dialysis Will contact to inquire in order to receive correct clarification.

THE PTACTICE OF TAKING MEDICATION.

  • – Take all medications strictly and on time prescribed by your doctor.
  • – Does not change size or buy medicine to take yourself Or try to know the names of every medicine your doctor prescribes. and the importance of taking medicine on time for effective absorption of liquid medicine. Blood pressure medicine Always take your medicine on time. Even if you don't eat during any meal, you must take medicine to reduce high blood pressure.
  • – If you forget to take medicine, it may cause a stroke. In some patients, the doctor may order you to stop taking medicine to lower blood pressure. Meal before dialysis.
  • – In the case of low blood pressure during hemodialysis Patients should not follow each other. without receiving advice from a doctor Because each patient is different.
  • – Many problems arise from taking medicine. This is a specific problem. Iron-boosting medicine should be taken on an empty stomach, that is, 1 hour after a meal. The medicine will bind to phosphate, such as Calcium Acetate. It should be taken with food.

HEMODIALSIS TREATMENT.

  • - In addition to using drugs together correct behavior of the patient and food is very important.
  • – You should get enough rest. And should exercise that doesn't use a lot of strength. If you feel very tired or have palpitations, you should take a break immediately. And most importantly, you must see a doctor regularly.
  • – Patients should not increase, decrease, or stop medicine or buy medicine to take on their own. Because it may cause kidney function to deteriorate faster than it should. and can be life-threatening.

MORE INQUIRIES CAN BE MADE AT

  • Dialysis Center (Building 2), 3rd Floor, Tel. 0 2530 2556 ext. 2300,2301

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