A patient receiving isoosmolar continuous tube feedings develops restlessness, agitation, and weakness. Which laboratory result is most important to report to the health care provider?
A) K+ 3.4 mEq/L (3.4 mmol/L)
B) Ca+2 7.8 mg/dl (1.95 mmol/L)
C) Na+ 154 mEq/L (154 mmol/L)
D) PO4-3 4.8 mg/dl (1.55 mmol/L)
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