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16 of 50 the use of peritoneal dialysis for the treatment of chronic kidney disease would be contraindicated for which client? answer options 1 the client with hypothyroidism 2 the client with severe emphysema 3 the client with type 2 diabetes mellitus 4 the client with severe peripheral vascular disease rationale, strategy, reference, tip
Peritoneal dialysis involves filling the abdominal cavity with dialysate. In clients with severe emphysema, the increased abdominal pressure from the dialysate can further compromise respiratory function due to reduced lung - expansion space. Hypothyroidism, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and severe peripheral vascular disease do not have direct contraindications related to the mechanism of peritoneal dialysis.
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- The client with severe emphysema