Railroad conductor and currently works on route

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Mr. K is a railroad conductor and currently works on a route between two major cities. The route requires him to be on the train for about six hours one way. He then has 24 hours off before repeating the route home, where he generally has the next two days off before repeating the sequence again. He has end-stage renal disease. Although he had been on peritoneal dialysis, he has recently switched to hemodialysis. He continues to have sufficient energy and feel well enough to work. In discussing the impact the change to hemodialysis will have on his current job situation, you would attempt to help Mr. K:

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