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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, can cause hyperkalemia. Limiting high-potassium foods (
C) prevents this risk. Salt substitutes (
A) often contain potassium, worsening hyperkalemia. Sun protection (
B) and bruising (
D) are unrelated to spironolactone’s primary risks.

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