Which of the following is associated with CAPD?
A) Catheter placed in the central circulation
B) Catheter providing access to the abdominal cavity
C) Dialysis shunt in either arm
D) Dialysis fistula in either arm

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CAPD stands for Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis, which involves inserting a catheter into the abdominal cavity to continuously exchange fluid. Therefore, choice B (catheter providing access to the abdominal cavity) is associated with CAPD. Choices A, C, and D are associated with hemodialysis.

Which of the Following Is Associated with CAPD