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The Nurse Is Preparing to Administer 20 MEq of Potassium

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The nurse is preparing to administer 20 mEq of potassium chloride to a client who has been vomiting.What should the nurse explain to the client about the purpose of this medication?


A) It is vital in regulating muscle contraction and relaxation.
B) It is needed to maintain skeletal, cardiac, and neuromuscular activity.
C) It controls and regulates water balance in the body.
D) It is used in the body to synthesize ingested protein.

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