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on: Jun 25, 2018
Which action should the nurse take to evaluate treatment effectiveness for a patient who has hepatic encephalopathy?

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A serum potassium level of 3.2 mEq/L (3.2 mmol/L) is reported for a patient with cirrhosis who has scheduled doses of spironolactone (Aldactone) and furosemide (Lasix). due. Which action should the nurse take?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
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