A patient with chronic renal failure will be dialyzed for the first time the following morning.Which is an appropriate nursing intervention for the patient? Select all that apply.
A) Encourage oral fluid intake as desired.
B) Place the patient on strict I&O.
C) Weigh the patient before and after dialysis.
D) Maintain a total fluid restriction of 1,000 mL as prescribed.
E) Monitor laboratory values.

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These interventions are appropriate for a patient undergoing dialysis: monitoring intake and output, weighing before and after dialysis to assess fluid removal, maintaining prescribed fluid restrictions, and monitoring lab values to evaluate treatment effectiveness.

A Patient with Chronic Renal Failure Will Be Dialyzed for the First