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Title: The nurse is caring for a client with a critically high potassium level. The client has received ...
Post by: posiodensgurl on Jan 18, 2018
The nurse is caring for a client with a critically high potassium level. The client has received sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate). The nurse determines the medication's effectiveness if the client's repeat serum potassium level is:
 
  a. 6.2 mEq/L c. 5.5 mEq/L
  b. 5.8 meq/L d. 4.9 mEq/L


Title: The nurse is caring for a client with a critically high potassium level. The client has received ...
Post by: jamieshae1 on Jan 18, 2018
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The normal serum potassium level in the adult is 3.5 to 5.0 mEq/L.