What special care is needed to transport a patient who receives kidney dialysis every three days?

A. Keep the patient in a lateral recumbent position during transport.
B. Keep the arm with the fistula elevated above the level of the kidneys.
C. Dialysis patients require careful titration of IV fluids.
D. Dialysis patients generally require large amounts of IV fluids.


Answer: C. Dialysis patients require careful titration of IV fluids.

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