The nurse is caring for a patient receiving peritoneal dialysis. After completing the exchange and draining the dialysate, the nurse observes the dialysate is cloudy. The nurse interprets this finding as which of the following?
A) a sign of infection
B) a sign of vascular access occlusion
C) the normal appearance of dialysate
D) a sign of possible bowel perforation
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