In ____________________ the lining of the peritoneal cavity acts as the filter to remove waste from blood.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


peritoneal dialysis

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A client calls her health care provider's office to ask if she should use a liquid medicine with an unusual yellow color that was not there before. How should the nurse respond?

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The nurse at a day care center is explaining to the day care staff that primary prevention is important when using household chemicals with children in the building. Which of the following is the BEST piece of advice concerning chemical products?

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Which of the following contraindications most likely refer to the use of cephalosporins?

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