A client is returning to the medical unit after dialysis session.  The nurse notes bleeding form the client’s vascular access in the left arm.  Which of the following is the nurse’s first action?  

A client has cancer of the urinary bladder.  The client received a cystectomy with an ileal conduit.  The following characteristic would be considered normal for his urine is:  

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

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

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 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?  

For a client in the oliguria phase of acute renal failure (AFR), which nursing intervention is most important?  

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

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