Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 1 - General
Chapter 23 - Informed Consent
Section I-2440 - Peritoneal Dialysis

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-2440

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Peritonitis (Infection within the Abdominal Cavity)

B. Catheter Complications (Perforation of an Organ In the Abdomen)

C. Hypotension (Abnormally Low Blood Pressure)

D. Metabolic Disorders (Protein Loss, Malnutrition, Elevated Blood Sugar)

E. Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)

F. Pulmonary Edema (Excess Fluid in Lungs)

G. Cardiac Arrhythmias (Irregular Heartbeats)

H. Cardiac Arrest (Heart Stoppage)

I. Use of Temporary Access Catheter

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1299.40(E) et seq.

NOTE: Itemization of the procedures and risks under a particular specialty does not preclude other qualified practitioners from using those risks identified for that particular procedure.

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