Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 76%
Simulated
The nurse is caring for a client with peritoneal dialysis. The client reports an outflow of only one-half of the dialysate solution that was dwelled. The nurse should instruct the client to do which of the following?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Constipation can obstruct dialysate outflow; encouraging a bowel movement may resolve the issue.