Ascites
Ascites ( 30 Questions)
Hypoglycemia and confusion are not commonly associated with therapeutic paracentesis. They may be related to other factors or underlying conditions in the client.
This statement is correct. After therapeutic paracentesis, the client may experience hypovolemia (decreased blood volume) due to the removal of a large amount of fluid. This can lead to decreased urine output and other signs of fluid depletion.
Hyperglycemia and increased thirst are not directly related to therapeutic paracentesis and are not commonly associated with this procedure.
Hypothermia and shivering are not typical complications of therapeutic paracentesis. The procedure is performed under controlled conditions to minimize the risk of temperature-related complications.
Choice A reason:
Hypoglycemia and confusion are not commonly associated with therapeutic paracentesis. They may be related to other factors or underlying conditions in the client.
Choice B reason:
This statement is correct. After therapeutic paracentesis, the client may experience hypovolemia (decreased blood volume) due to the removal of a large amount of fluid. This can lead to decreased urine output and other signs of fluid depletion.
Choice C reason:
Hyperglycemia and increased thirst are not directly related to therapeutic paracentesis and are not commonly associated with this procedure.
Choice D reason:
Hypothermia and shivering are not typical complications of therapeutic paracentesis. The procedure is performed under controlled conditions to minimize the risk of temperature-related complications.