The Nurse Is Teaching the Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP)data That

question 7

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) data that requires a report to the nurse when providing care to a client receiving peritoneal dialysis.Which data does not require notification to the nurse?

• A)Client complaints of pain or discomfort
• B)Fluid leakage from around the catheter insertion site
• C)Straw-colored outflow fluid
• D)Skin irritation at the catheter site

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Definitions:

Sympathetic

Pertaining to the sympathetic nervous system, a part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for fight or flight responses.

Parasympathetic

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for rest and digest functions, reducing heart rate and increasing digestive activities.

Homeostasis

The process by which organisms maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment.

Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)

The segment of the nervous system responsible for regulating automatic body functions such as heartbeat, digestive processes, and breathing rate.