A Patient Will Need Vascular Access for Hemodialysis

question 11

Multiple Choice

A patient will need vascular access for hemodialysis. Which statement by the nurse accurately describes an advantage of a fistula over a graft?

• A)A fistula is much less likely to clot.
• B)A fistula increases patient mobility.
• C)A fistula can accommodate larger needles.
• D)A fistula can be used sooner after surgery.

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