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After administering metolazone to a client, the nurse monitors for signs of hypokalemia, including which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Diarrhea
  B) Anorexia
  C) Depression
  D) Hypoglycemia
  E) Drowsiness

Question 2

A nurse suspects that a client who is receiving acetazolamide is developing hyponatremia based on assessment of which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Bradycardia
  B) Anorexia
  C) Hypotension
  D) Hypoglycemia
  E) Decreased skin turgor


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Beautifully done Thanks

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Ans: C, E
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The following are signs of hyponatremia: cold, clammy skin; decreased skin turgor; confusion; hypotension; irritability; and tachycardia.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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