A nurse is caring for a client on hemodialysis who complains of headache and restlessness. The clients blood pressure is elevated compared to baseline. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?A. Administer an analgesic for the headache.B. Notify the healthcare provider about the blood pressure changes.C. Assess the clients weight and fluid intake during the dialysis session. (Highlighted and correct)D. Increase the dialysate solution flow rate to improve fluid removal.
[Solved]: A nurse is caring for a client on hemodialysis who…
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