A client has a decreased secretion of erythropoietin from the kidneys due to end-stage kidney disease. The nurse explains that the decrease in erythropoietin will have what effect?
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A client is administered dialystate solution through an abdominal catheter. The nurse notices that the return flow rate is slow, so the nurse advises the client to move to the other side. However, even after changing the client's position, the nurse does not observe an increase in return flow. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform to help accelerate the return flow rate?
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When assessing a client with chronic glomerulonephritis, the nurse notes that the client has generalized edema. How does the nurse document this?
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A client is diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease. Which symptom would the nurse most likely assess?
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An instructor is teaching a group of students about how to perform peritoneal dialysis. Which statement would indicate to the instructor that the students need additional teaching?
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