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melly21297

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on: Jul 22, 2018
Which of the following individuals should follow the American Heart Association recommendation to limit salt intake to 1500 mg/d?
 
  1. A 41-year-old with hypertension
  2. A 37-year-old with appendicitis
  3. A 27-year-old with an ovarian cyst
  4. An 18-year-old with pneumonia

Question 2

When reviewing laboratory values of multiple patients with fluid and electrolyte imbalance, a nurse recognizes that which of the following values represents a therapeutic response to treatment?
 
  1. Sodium = 132 mEq
  2. Sodium = 136 mEq
  3. Sodium = 147 mEq
  4. Sodium = 149 mEq


meow1234

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

ANS: 1

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2


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