[Verified Answer]: A client who has been treated for…

A client who has been treated for long-term hypertension develops chronic renal failure. He had a permanent per itoneal catheter inserted and thus far has been successfully manaped with peritoneal dialysis. The nurse assesses the client and notes the following: crackles in the lung bases, elevated blood pressure and weight gain of 2 pounds in 1 day. Based on these data, which of the following nursing diagnoses is appropriate? Decrease Cardiac Output related to fluid owerload. Ineffective management of therapeutic regimen related to lack of knowledge about therapy. Fluid Volume Excess related to kidney’s inability to maintain fluid balance. Altered Tissue Perfusion related to interrupted arterial blood flow.