Nclexpn Flashcards: Dialysis Care Support

Study Dialysis Care Support in Nclexpn with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which assessment finding most strongly suggests peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis?

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ANSWER

Cloudy dialysate outflow. Cloudiness indicates increased white cells or fibrin from infection in the peritoneal cavity.

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A 58-year-old client with ESRD performs APD at home. Medical history: obesity and chronic constipation. The client reports new shoulder pain, abdominal fullness, and decreased outflow volume; temperature is 100.6°F (38.1°C). The client asks what to do first. What is the PRIORITY teaching point for a client with peritoneal dialysis?
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