• Highly skilled in performing both preventative and general maintenance
on dialysis machines and instruments, in a bid to ensure appropriate functions.
Although 17,000 people receive kidneys in the US each year, more than 400,000 are on the waiting list and rely
on dialysis machines, so the shortage of available organs remains acute.
If the technique proves successful, it might also be possible to treat kidney tumours outside the body using intensive chemotherapy, while the patient survives
on a dialysis machine.
Not exact matches
Orwell thinks that from Shakespeare's writings it would be difficult to know that he had any religion» whereas in fact the placing of truth in the mouths of babes is one aspect of the Christian respect for all human life; that same profound feeling is what inspires us to protest loudly when health authorities take a mental defective off
dialysis machine because they consider his «quality of life» too low, in defiance of Christ's words in the Sermon
on the Mount.
Already, researchers at Vanderbilt University and the University of California, San Francisco, are collaborating
on the construction of an implantable bio-artificial kidney that would contain microscopic filters and living kidney cells in a coffee - cup - size device that would work like a living
dialysis machine inside the body — and provide most of the benefits of a kidney transplant.
I was five years
on dialyses and used time
on machine for writing a book.
Due to the cat's low blood volume, human - style
dialysis (fluid therapy)
on a kidney
machine is not possible.
We have been
on the national trial team for breast implant litigation, for the cell phone litigation, as well as handling individual actions involving kidney -
dialysis machines and mercury amalgam dental fillings, heart valve implants, uterine devices, geothermal generating equipment and electrical transformers; printing presses; and, highway graders and snowboards.
Daily activities performed by a
Dialysis Tech include assembling
machines, preparing equipment for use, positioning patients
on the lounge chair, monitoring vital signs, explaining the procedure to patients, adhering to safety standards, and observing any adverse reaction.
Skills highlighted
on sample resumes of
Dialysis Technicians include priming the dialyzer with saline and heparinized solution in order to prepare the
machine for use, and recording the patient's pre-
dialysis weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, and respiration rate.
Common activities seen
on Dialysis Patient Care Technician resumes are handing dialysis machines, disinfecting equipment, monitoring the patient, providing basic care, and writing reports regarding each
Dialysis Patient Care Technician resumes are handing
dialysis machines, disinfecting equipment, monitoring the patient, providing basic care, and writing reports regarding each
dialysis machines, disinfecting equipment, monitoring the patient, providing basic care, and writing reports regarding each patient.
• Troubleshooted a hemodialysis
machine component which broke down mid-treatment, without letting the process affect the patient • Changed fluid removal rates and positioned the patient according to the demands of the
dialysis procedure • Communicated concerns regarding emotional, medial and nutritional problems to the nurse
on duty • Ascertained that all disposable apertures and supplies are properly disposed of at the end of the procedure • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained
dialysis room and equipment according to standardized procedures
• Laid out instruments and supplies necessary for
dialysis rounds and ensured that they were packed and put away at the end of the day • Assisted in calibrating and operating
dialysis machines and performed general and preventative maintenance
on them • Made arrangements for anticoagulants to be injected into patients prior to each procedure • Assisted in preparing and applying dressings to punctures and preparing reports
on each
dialysis session • Coordinated efforts with lab technicians to ensure timely delivery of patients» lab reports
With hands
on experience in setting up ventilators, operating
dialysis machines, making emergency insertions for food pipes, assisting surgeons during surgery, paying close attention to details and communicating any important changes in post and pre procedure patients effectively to the concerned doctors, I could bring a positive change to your facility.