1. You have two kidneys, one on each side of your abdomen. What is the second kidney for?
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2. What do dialysis treatments do to help you stay healthy?
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3. Why do you need dialysis treatments to remove excess fluid from your body?
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4. Why should you limit your intake of sodium and salt?
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5. What is EPO?
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6. What do experts agree is the best vascular access for hemodialysis treatments?
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7. What are the three general treatments for kidney failure?
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8. What is a nephrologist?
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9. Who should be the main decision-maker on your renal healthcare team?
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10. What are the two leading causes of kidney failure?
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11. If you are on a renal diet, you most need to limit your intake of what three things?
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12. How many dialysis treatments can you miss and still maintain optimal quality of life?
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13. According to the experts, what is the optimal dialysis prescription (Kt/V)?
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14. What do the letters URR stand for?
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15. If you are on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) at home, how many exchanges will you need to perform each day?
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16. If you are on home nocturnal hemodialysis, how many treatments for how long each treatment will you need per week?
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17. What do most long-term dialysis patients want most?
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18. Where do kidneys used for transplants come from?
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19. How long will you need to take an immuosuppressive medication once you have had a successful kidney transplant?
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20. What is the best thing about your becoming a Kidney Kid?
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