Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
How do you prepare well for a session of peritoneal dialysis?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Cleanliness: Clean room, no pets, masks on, gloves on.
Answered 7/20/2012
6.3k views
Thank
PD Prep: It depends upon what kind of peritoneal dialysis you are askinig about. Here is an excellent source of information on peritoneal dialysis that you can read at your leisure: http://kidney.Niddk.Nih.Gov/kudiseases/pubs/peritoneal/.
Answered 8/23/2013
4.9k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
What are some advantages of peritoneal dialysis?
15 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
What exactly happens during peritoneal dialysis?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What are some complications of peritoneal dialysis?
9 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Can someone who is doing peritoneal dialysis have a pet?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
