Patient Lesson – Booklet 2: Keeping Clean and Setting Up
This booklet will teach you how to keep clean and set up properly for your peritoneal dialysis (PD) treatment.
By using cleanliness techniques, you can help prevent germs from entering into your peritoneal cavity during peritoneal dialysis treatment. There are many directions and instructions to remember as part of your PD treatment. The good news is that, like any other routine, actions can get easier to remember the more times you do them. Use this booklet to remind yourself how to keep clean and set up properly for PD.
Other pages you may be interested in!
Preparing for your PD delivery
How to prepare and what you should expect during your PD delivery.
Taking care of your PD catheter and exit site
PD catheter and exit-site care; identifying signs and symptoms of infection or peritonitis.