A nurse is caring for a client receiving peritoneal dialysis following kidney failure. What

measure should the nurse employ for this client?

A) Encourage the client to breathe deeply
B) Cool the dialysate solution before use
C) Allow the client to drink water before dialysis
D) Leave the solution in the peritoneum for only 30 minutes


A

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