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What is the primary disadvantage of using peritoneal dialysis for long-term management of chronic renal failure?

Asked by Santepro, Last updated: Apr 23, 2024

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Answered Sep 17, 2018

It is a time consuming method of treatment.

The disadvantages of peritoneal dialysis in the long-term management of chronic renal failure is that requires large blocks of time.Options A and D: The risk of hemorrhage or hepatitis is not high with PD.Option B: PD is effective in maintaining a clients fluid and electrolyte balance.
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