The home care nurse prepares to drain the fluid of a client with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Place the steps in correct order of the procedure to drain the fluid.A) Attach the sterile bag and transfer set to the catheter.B) Place the bag on a low stool or table below the client's abdomen.C) Unclamp the tubing and allow fluid to drain. D) Reclamp the tubing.E) Don gloves and uncap the catheter.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
E, A, B, C, D
A) The correct procedure to drain the peritoneal fluid of a client with CAPD is as follows: Don gloves and uncap the catheter maintaining surgical asepsis; attach the sterile bag and transfer set to the catheter; place the bag on a low stool or table below the client's abdomen; unclamp the tubing and allow fluid to drain; reclamp the tubing.
B) The correct procedure to drain the peritoneal fluid of a client with CAPD is as follows: Don gloves and uncap the catheter maintaining surgical asepsis; attach the sterile bag and transfer set to the catheter; place the bag on a low stool or table below the client's abdomen; unclamp the tubing and allow fluid to drain; reclamp the tubing.
C) The correct procedure to drain the peritoneal fluid of a client with CAPD is as follows: Don gloves and uncap the catheter maintaining surgical asepsis; attach the sterile bag and transfer set to the catheter; place the bag on a low stool or table below the client's abdomen; unclamp the tubing and allow fluid to drain; reclamp the tubing.
D) The correct procedure to drain the peritoneal fluid of a client with CAPD is as follows: Don gloves and uncap the catheter maintaining surgical asepsis; attach the sterile bag and transfer set to the catheter; place the bag on a low stool or table below the client's abdomen; unclamp the tubing and allow fluid to drain; reclamp the tubing.
E) The correct procedure to drain the peritoneal fluid of a client with CAPD is as follows: Don gloves and uncap the catheter maintaining surgical asepsis; attach the sterile bag and transfer set to the catheter; place the bag on a low stool or table below the client's abdomen; unclamp the tubing and allow fluid to drain; reclamp the tubing.
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