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ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI GU Exam Questions
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A child with renal failure undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)
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The home health care nurse is visiting a child with renal failure undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Which of the following would lead the nurse to identify a nursing diagnosis of fluid overload related to CAPD?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Shortness of breath. In a child with renal failure undergoing CAPD, fluid overload can lead to pulmonary congestion, causing shortness of breath. Poor skin turgor (choice
A) is typically associated with dehydration, not fluid overload. Redness at the tube insertion site (choice
C) may indicate infection, not fluid overload. Fever (choice
D) can be a sign of infection but is not directly related to fluid overload. Shortness of breath is a key indicator of fluid overload in patients undergoing dialysis due to compromised renal function.
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