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Title: The nurse is caring for a patient during continuous renal replacement therapy. What interventions wo
Post by: Jendo on May 19, 2016
The nurse is caring for a patient during continuous renal replacement therapy. What interventions would the nurse perform at this time?

1. Monitor vital signs every half hour.
2. Administer replacement fluid as determined by the hourly fluid balance goal.
3. Assess partial thromboplastin time every 1 to 2 hours.
4. Warm the dialysate to body temperature.
5. Inspect the dialysate return.


Title: Re: The nurse is caring for a patient during continuous renal replacement therapy. What intervention
Post by: Canamerica on Jun 10, 2016
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Title: Re: The nurse is caring for a patient during continuous renal replacement therapy. What interventions wo
Post by: Jendo on Jun 11, 2016
Your rationale is what helped me understand it, I appreciate the thorough answer


Title: Re: The nurse is caring for a patient during continuous renal replacement therapy. What interventions wo
Post by: Canamerica on Jun 17, 2016
Great feedback, I figured what's the point of answering without an explanation