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On Assessing the Laboratory Data of Your Older Adult Client

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On assessing the laboratory data of your older adult client, the nurse notes that his serum potassium level is 5.3 mmol/L.Based on this information, the nurse:


A) asks whether he has been using a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug.
B) determines whether he is receiving a diuretic that promotes potassium loss.
C) suggests several potassium-rich foods to supplement his potassium intake.
D) monitors his urinary output for possible fluid retention.

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