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Title: Which organ system should the nurse monitor when the patient has long-term potassium deficits? Post by: slashbro on Feb 12, 2018 Which organ system should the nurse monitor when the patient has long-term potassium deficits?
a. Central nervous system (CNS) b. Lungs c. Kidneys d. Gastrointestinal tract Title: Which organ system should the nurse monitor when the patient has long-term potassium deficits? Post by: 123qwer121 on Feb 12, 2018 ANS: C
Long-term potassium deficits lasting more than 1 month may damage renal tissue, with interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy. Long-term potassium deficits are not associated with damage to the CNS, GI tract, or lungs. |