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RYAN BANYAN

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When managing a client with severe hyperkalemia, the nurse should anticipate an order to administer:

1. furosemide (Lasix).
2. sodium bicarbonate.
3. sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) enema.
4. 50 sodium chloride.

Question 2

A common cause of metabolic alkalosis is:

1. hyperventilation.
2. fasting over a 24-hour period.
3. fad diets.
4. excessive vomiting.

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4

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Reply #3 on: Jul 22, 2018

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