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A nurse assesses four patients. Which patient has greatest risk for hypomagnesemia?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: a 72-year-old with chronic alcoholism. Chronic alcoholism is a common cause of hypomagnesemia due to poor dietary intake, increased renal excretion, and gastrointestinal malabsorption of magnesium. Alcohol can also directly affect magnesium metabolism. Patients with chronic alcoholism are at higher risk for magnesium deficiency compared to the other options. Hypernatremia (choice
A) does not directly correlate with hypomagnesemia. Bone cancer (choice
C) and respiratory acidosis (choice
D) are not primary risk factors for hypomagnesemia.

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