The nurse cares for a patient during continuous renal replacement therapy. What intervention should the nurse perform at this time? Select all that apply.

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1. The nurse will monitor the patient's vital signs and hemodynamic and fluid balance status every half hour.
2. The nurse will administer replacement fluid as determined by the hourly fluid balance goal set by the nephrologist.
3. The nurse will review partial thromboplastin times as often as every 1 to 2 hours.
4. This intervention would be done if the patient was receiving peritoneal dialysis.
5. This intervention would be done if the patient was receiving peritoneal dialysis.

The Nurse Cares for a Patient During Continuous Renal Replacement