Which Interventions Should the Nurse Include in the Plan of Care

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care for a pediatric client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis in the treatment of chronic renal failure to prevent infection? Select all that apply.

• A) Provide small, frequent meals.
• B) Avoid battles over nutritional intake.
• C) Administer supplements by tube feedings, if needed.
• D) Implement hand hygiene frequently.
• E) Perform daily catheter site care.

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Definitions:

Excess Capacity

A situation where a company can produce more goods than the market demands, often leading to inefficiencies.

Monopolistic Competition

A market structure featuring many firms selling products that are similar but not identical, allowing for competition based on quality, price, and marketing.

Chronic Excess Capacity

A persistent situation in which industries or firms have more production capacity available than is being used, often leading to economic inefficiencies and reduced profit margins.

Minimum-Cost Output

The quantity of output at which the average total cost is lowest—the bottom of the U-shaped average total cost curve.