A patient develops an irregular heart rate, abdominal cramping, and diarrhea after a thyroidectomy. Which emergency medication should the nurse anticipate being prescribed for this patient?
A) Furosemide (Lasix)
B) Calcium gluconate
C) Potassium chloride
D) Diazepam (Valium)
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