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A client with heart failure (HF) develops hyperaldosteronism and spironolactone is prescribed. Which instruction should the nurse include in this client's plan of care?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Spironolactone, a potassium-sparing diuretic, risks hyperkalemia (matches 55-Q7/17). Limiting high-potassium foods (
C) prevents this. Sun protection (
A) and bruising (
B) are unrelated. Salt substitutes (
D) contain potassium, worsening hyperkalemia.

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