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A client who is taking furosemide reports experiencing leg cramps, a cough, feeling tired, and palpitations. Which action should the nurse take first?

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Rationale: Furosemide can cause hypokalemia, leading to palpitations and cramps, risking arrhythmias. Cardiac monitoring first detects potential arrhythmias, prioritizing safety. Intake/output, compresses, or bed elevation are secondary to addressing cardiac risks.

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