A Patient Who Has Been on CAPD for 8 Months

question 5

Multiple Choice

A patient who has been on CAPD for 8 months is hospitalized with a detached retina.She is receiving CAPD with four exchanges a day while she is hospitalized.During the dialysate inflow,the patient tells the nurse that she is having abdominal pain and pain in her right shoulder.What should the nurse do?

• A) Massage the patient's abdomen.
• B) Decrease the rate of dialysate infusion.
• C) Stop the infusion and notify the physician.
• D) Ask the patient whether she can empty her bowel.

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