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07-19-61-244 October 2, 2009 HomeChoice APD Systems Patient At-Home Guide
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1. Glossary
Drain Line Extension
An optional extension line that attaches to the drain line of the disposable set.
This extra length allows you to drain into a shower, tub, or toilet.
Drain Volume
The volume of a Drain after a Dwell cycle.
Dry Weight
Your weight after a dialysis session when all of the extra fluid in your body has
been removed.
Dwell and Dwell Time
The amount of time the fluid remains in your body during each cycle. Dwell
Time or Dwell is part of the therapy cycle.
Effluent
The used dialysis solution drained from the body as part of an exchange.
End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD)
Kidney failure. Requires dialysis or a kidney transplant.
End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
Kidney failure. Requires dialysis or a kidney transplant.
Exchange
The draining of used dialysis solution from the abdomen, followed by refilling
with a fresh bag of solution.
Face Mask
A mask covering the mouth and nose. A face mask is used to prevent bacteria
from contaminating the sterile components of the disposable set, lines, and
solution bags.
Fill Volume
The volume of fluid to be delivered to your peritoneal cavity during each cycle.
The appropriate volume of fluid is determined by your physician.