Care Plan for Edema in Renal Failure

2016-10-22 08:27

Renal failure, or kidney failure, refers to an illness condition that kidneys fail to remove wastes and excess fluid out adequately due to kidney damage. In such a condition, patients may get some severe symptoms due to poor renal function, edema is a common one. In following article, we would introduce care plan for edema in renal failure.

Here are some suggestions for edema in renal failure advised by doctor inPeking Tung Shin Tang Chinese Medical Hospital.

1. Limit fluid and salt intake

When there are too much fluid retention in body for renal failure patients, they should limit fluid and salt intake, it can avoid the worsen of this disease and reduce kidney burden. Patients should take proper amount of fluid based on their own case, and they should limit salt intake strictly.

2. Take diuretics

Diuretic is a quick way to remove fluid out into urine, but patients should follow advice of their doctors to chooce right type of medicines based on their own condition.

3. Control symptoms

Accompanied with edema, renal failure patients can also get some other severe symptoms, like anemia, high blood pressure, proteinuria, and so on. Uncontrolled symptoms can worsen kidneys and worsen edema in turn, so patients should control the symptoms effectively.

4. Restore renal function

As we know, edema in renal failure is mainly caused by severe kidney damage and low kidney function, so the basic treatment should focus on repairing damaged renal cells and improving kidney function fundamentally. In China, the suggested treatment is Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy, it is a external and herbal based treatment, which is more natural and remedy the disease from root. There are various Chinese therapies used in this treatment, which can expand blood vessels, improve blood circulation, increase blood volume and bring more nutrition and oxygen to kidneys. Thus can help repair damaged renal cells and improve renal function effecitvely.

Once kidneys can work well, edema can be controlled from root. Above are the care plan for edema in renal failure patients, if you still have any questions after reading, you can contact online doctor, or send e-mail to pkdtreatment169@gmail.com, we will do best to help.

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