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Which laboratory parameter would the nurse expect in a patient treated with furosemide?
 
  1. Hypoglycemia
  2. Hyperkalemia
  3. Hyperuricemia
  4. Decreased low-density lipoproteins

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A patient has been on furosemide for the past 2 months. While hospitalized after abdominal surgery, the patient calls for the nurse, stating, I've gotten very short of breath all of a sudden. I'm having chest pain too.
 
  Which problem would the nurse suspect?
  1. Gastroesophageal reflux
  2. Stable angina
  3. Pulmonary edema
  4. Pulmonary embolism


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InfiniteSteez

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

Correct Answer: 3

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 4


penza

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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