A client, completing peritoneal dialysis for the past year, presents to the emer...

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A client, completing peritoneal dialysis for the past year, presents to the emergency department (ED) with a protruding umbilicus.

 While assessing the client, which of the following questions should the nurse ask first?

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"Have you been lifting any heavy objects?"

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"How long have you been letting the dialysate dwell in your abdomen?"

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"How often are you completing exchanges during a 24 hour period?"

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"Have you had any recent weight loss?"

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