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elizabeth18

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A patient with hypercalcemia is at increased risk for which of the following additional electrolyte imbalances?
 
  1. Hypomagnesemia
  2. Hypophosphatemia
  3. Hypokalemia
  4. Hyponatremia

Question 2

For a patient with alkalosis, a nurse would expect which of the following assessments?
 
  1. Slow respiratory rate
  2. Urine that is more acidic
  3. Urine that has a low level of NaHCO3
  4. Rapid respiratory rate


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1


elizabeth18

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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