Which Action by a 70-Year-Old Patient Who Is Using Peritoneal

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which action by a 70-year-old patient who is using peritoneal dialysis (PD) indicates that the nurse should provide more teaching about PD?

• A) The patient leaves the catheter exit site without a dressing.
• B) The patient plans 30 to 60 minutes for a dialysate exchange.
• C) The patient cleans the catheter while taking a bath each day.
• D) The patient slows the inflow rate when experiencing abdominal pain.

Recognize the symbols and atomic numbers of common elements.

Understand the relationship between atomic number (Z), mass number, and isotopic composition.

Distinguish between isotopes based on their mass numbers and neutron counts.

Explain the concept of atomic mass and its representation.

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Definitions:

Accommodation Cue

A visual information cue that helps perceive depth by changing the focus of the lens of the eye to see objects at different distances clearly.

Binocular Cue

Visual information taken in by both eyes that enables depth perception, distance estimation, and a three-dimensional view of the world.

Perceptual Tendency

The inclination to perceive or interpret information in a particular way, often based on prior experiences or biases.

Continuity

The concept that certain processes or developments occur in a smooth, uninterrupted manner over time.