Question

Explain holistically (e.g. from the physiological and machine point of view)  the challenges involved in the use of a dialysis machine.

Answer 1

Dialysis machine is use for doing the work of kidney .

Main challenges are

1. Electric current disturbance can cause difficulty and is a main challenge in the dialysis unit
2. Kinking of the catheter that is use for dialysis.
3. Occusion of the catheter
4. Machine pump issue like low fill as well as low drain can occur
5. If any error occur to the prescribed dose that is to be administered
6. Hardware and software issue that can occur
7. Issue in the operator as well as the programming
8. Inappropriate mixing of the solution can be a challenge