This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The patient's outflow (effluent) is cloudy as reported by the LPN/LVN. What would you instruct the ... (Read 68 times)

dalyningkenk

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 598
on: Jul 8, 2018
The patient's outflow (effluent) is cloudy as reported by the LPN/LVN. What would you instruct the LPN/LVN to do at this time?
 
  A. Empty the outflow bag into the sink.
  B. Send a sample of effluent to the laboratory.
  C. Tell the patient to drink lots of fluids.
  D. Change the dressing around the patient's dialysis catheter.

Question 2

Which patient statement indicates the need for
 
  A. I am supposed to use sterile technique when connecting or disconnecting the catheter tubing.
  B. I usually perform my dialysis exchanges in the dining room on the table.
  C. I run the dialysate in quickly over 10 to 20 minutes.
  D. I will be able to travel on vacation


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

gstein359

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 293
Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


dalyningkenk

  • Member
  • Posts: 598
Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Gracias!

pangili4

  • Member
  • Posts: 346
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

Did you know?

As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.

Did you know?

Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.

Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). The grafts are often obtained from the patient’s saphenous vein Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). The grafts are often obtained from the patient’s saphenous vein
The patient is undergoing an allergy skin test by receiving subdermal inoculations of allergens. Inf The patient is undergoing an allergy skin test by receiving subdermal inoculations of allergens. Inf
Patient teaching: mouth and pharyngeal assessment Patient teaching: mouth and pharyngeal assessment
Example of a patient statement. Example of a patient statement.
Walkers help the patient ambulate safely. Walkers help the patient ambulate safely.
Indirect enzyme immunoassay. A patient's antibody reacts with the antigen, which is detected ... Indirect enzyme immunoassay. A patient's antibody reacts with the antigen, which is detected ...
Video: Simple Diffusion - Ion transport

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library