{"id":303,"date":"2019-04-12T15:10:43","date_gmt":"2019-04-12T15:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nortonhealthcaretest1.flywheelsites.com\/?page_id=303"},"modified":"2022-06-23T15:47:14","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T19:47:14","slug":"preparation-for-dialysis","status":"publish","type":"service","link":"https:\/\/nortonhealthcare.com\/services-and-conditions\/kidney-bladder-and-urinary\/services\/preparation-for-dialysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparation for Dialysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"card card-callout float-xl-end ms-xl-3  w-xl-35 \">\n\t<div class=\"card-body\">\n\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information about vascular access services or to schedule an appointment, call the Norton Audubon Hospital Vascular Access Center at:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-button\">\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"tel:\/\/502-636-8866\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t>\n\t\t(502) 636-8866\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There usually is minimal preparation needed before dialysis. 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