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The nurse understands that the use of diuretics is contraindicated in clients with which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Hyponatremia
  B) Hypokalemia
  C) Hypertension
  D) Anuria
  E) Asthma

Ans: A, B, D
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Diuretics are contraindicated in clients with known hypersensitivity to the drugs, electrolyte imbalance (hyponatremia and hypokalemia), severe kidney or liver dysfunction, and anuria.