The Patient Is Scheduled for a Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion

question 21

Multiple Choice

The patient is scheduled for a peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion. Which information will the nurse provide prior to this procedure?

• A) "The insertion site will be just below your sternum."
• B) "You will be able to care for this catheter at home."
• C) "Since you are having this procedure, you will not need a kidney transplant."
• D) "Hemodialysis can be performed through this catheter if necessary."

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