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A client with chronic renal failure has a nursing diagnosis of sensory/perceptual alterations related to central nervous system changes induced by uremic toxins.  Which nursing intervention is appropriate for this problem?  

During treatment with peritoneal dialysis, an important part of nursing care includes strict aseptic technique to prevent:  

A nurse is teaching a client self-care for a urinary tract infection.  Which instruction related to antibiotics should the nurse provide?  

The microorganism most often implicated in cystitis is:  

Which of these actions is appropriate for the client with a dialysis arm graft?  

Among the laboratory studies used to monitor renal failure the erythrocyte count is important because:  

When peritoneal dialysis is performed, the semi-permeable membrane is the:  

A client developed shock after a severe myocardial infarction and has now developed acute renal failure.  The client’s family asks the nurse why the client has developed acute renal failure.  The nurse should base the response on the knowledge that there was:  

A client on dialysis for end stage renal disease has orthostatic hypotension.  How does the nurse assess for this?  

A nurse has collected nutritional data from a client with a diagnosis of cystitis.  The nurse determines that which beverage needs to be eliminated from the client’s diet to minimize the reoccurrence of cystitis?