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A patient with an acute kidney injury is prescribed intravenous calcium for a calcium level of 6.8 mEq/L. What action should the nurse take when providing this medication? Select all that apply.
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◦ Administer the medication IV push over 2 minutes.
◦ Discontinue the medication if tachycardia occurs.
◦ Observe for electrocardiogram rhythm changes in 1 to 3 minutes after administering the medication.
◦ Monitor for ongoing effects to last 30 to 60 minutes.
◦ Observe for a urine output increase within 10 minutes after administering this medication.
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Reply #1 on: Jun 2, 2019
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