When Teaching a Client About Peritoneal Dialysis,the Nurse Should Stress

question 8

Multiple Choice

When teaching a client about peritoneal dialysis,the nurse should stress:

• A)eating a meal before each session
• B)having family members or friends available for assistance
• C)staying in bed for the duration of the procedure
• D)strict aseptic care of the catheter site

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