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A client with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is receiving calcium acetate 667 mg PO. A decrease in which blood value indicates to the nurse that the medication is having the desired effect?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Calcium acetate binds phosphate in CKD, reducing serum phosphate levels, which indicates effectiveness. Calcium, potassium, and pH are not primary targets.

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