Post-Renal Transplant Nursing Care · NCLEX Exam

What is key to preserving graft function in the long-term follow-up of a renal transplant patient?

  1. Optimizing only the immunosuppressant dose over time
  2. Control of blood pressure, blood glucose, lipids, and weight
  3. Preventing infection while ignoring all other risk factors
  4. Avoiding nearly all forms of regular physical activity
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Correct answer: Control of blood pressure, blood glucose, lipids, and weight

Long-term graft survival depends not only on immunosuppression but also on managing cardiovascular risks, diabetes, hypertension and lifestyle factors.

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