Fluid - what you need to know

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Across
  1. 4. Dialysis can only remove so much fluid during a ________, and the extra stays in the body.
  2. 5. You can speak with your clinic ________ to discuss ways to achieve your sodium and fluid goals.
  3. 7. Fluid related issues are the top cause of ________ for dialysis patients.
  4. 9. Salty foods to avoid include ________ -to-eat soups (canned or dried).
  5. 10. Sodium is the main ingredient in ________.
  6. 11. Extra fluid puts pressure on your ________.
Down
  1. 1. Most people feel best when drinking about ________ ounces per day.
  2. 2. When the kidneys don't work well, the body cannot ________ away extra fluids.
  3. 3. Foods that are low in sodium include low potassium fresh ________. (hint: peas, broccoli, carrots, etc)
  4. 6. The daily fluid limit includes every drink and food that is liquid at ________ temperature.
  5. 8. Extra fluids can cause ________ in the hands and feet, shortness of breath, and heart pounding.
  6. 10. The secret to feeling less thirsty is to eat less ________.