Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 92%
Simulated
The nurse is teaching a client about peritoneal dialysis. Which complication of this treatment would the nurse instruct the client to report?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Cloudy outflow (D) indicates possible peritonitis, a serious complication of peritoneal dialysis requiring immediate reporting. Bone pain (A), confusion (B), and muscle cramps (C) are less specific.