Terms Related to Hemodialysis Solutions

• Hospital Hemodialysis Unit

  Hospital units in which care is provided the hemodialysis patient. This includes hemodialysis centers in hospitals.

• Ophthalmic Solutions

  Sterile solutions, essentially free from foreign particles and suitably compounded and dispensed, for instillation into the eye. It does not include solutions for cleaning eyeglasses …

• Hypotonic Solutions

  Solutions that have a lesser osmotic pressure than a reference solution such as blood, plasma, or interstitial fluid.

• Hypertonic Solutions

  Solutions that have a greater osmotic pressure than a reference solution such as blood, plasma, or interstitial fluid.

• Eye Drops

  Sterile solutions, essentially free from foreign particles and suitably compounded and dispensed, for instillation into the eye. It does not include solutions for cleaning eyeglasses …

• Acetate Free Biofiltration

  The combination of hemodialysis and hemofiltration either simultaneously or sequentially. Convective transport (hemofiltration) may be better for removal of larger molecular weight substances and diffusive …

• Artificial Tears

  Sterile solutions, essentially free from foreign particles and suitably compounded and dispensed, for instillation into the eye. It does not include solutions for cleaning eyeglasses …