Free NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Practice Question
The nurse is assessing a client with chronic renal failure receiving peritoneal dialysis. Which of the following findings would require an intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cloudy drainage from the catheter site indicates peritonitis, a serious complication requiring immediate intervention (e.g., antibiotics, physician notification). Abdominal fullness (A) and bruising (D) are common during early exchanges, and constipation (B) is managed with diet or stool softeners.
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