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tnt_battle

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse caring for the older adult patient who is taking a diuretic for control of hypertension should monitor the patient closely for signs of:
 
  a. hypokalemia.
  b. hypocalcemia.
  c. hyponatremia.
  d. hyperkalemia.

Question 2

The nurse giving an iron preparation in capsule form will improve its absorption by giving the patient extra:
 
  a. orange juice.
  b. milk products.
  c. water.
  d. caffeine drinks.


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babybsemail

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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