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Causes:
• Complex blood factor changes
Signs:
• Easy bruising
• GI bleeding
• Blood in the stool
• Nosebleeds
Your Role in Bleeding Problem Management
• Question patients about any bleeding between dialysis treatments.
• Report excessive postdialysis bleeding to the nurse.
• If you are allowed to give heparin, be sure that the dose is correct
• If bleeding occurs, get advice from the nurse about how the heparin dose should be changed.
• Report excessive dialyzer clotting to the nurse
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