Which Statement by a 62-Year-Old Patient with Stage 5 Chronic

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Multiple Choice

Which statement by a 62-year-old patient with stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicates that the nurse's teaching about management of CKD has been effective?

• A) "I need to get most of my protein from low-fat dairy products."
• B) "I will increase my intake of fruits and vegetables to 5 per day."
• C) "I will measure my urinary output each day to help calculate the amount I can drink."
• D) "I need to take erythropoietin to boost my immune system and help prevent infection."

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Definitions:

Shock-Avoidance Response

A learned behavior in which an individual or animal acts to avoid or prevent an anticipated painful or unpleasant stimulus.

Unacceptable Thought

A notion or idea that is denied or repressed because it is distressing or socially unacceptable, often discussed in psychoanalytic contexts.

Sense of Control

The belief or perception that one has the power to influence events and outcomes in their life.

Painful Experience

An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage.