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A nurse is caring for a client admitted to the emergency department with suspected rhabdomyolysis. Which of the following findings would the nurse anticipate in a client with this condition?

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Rationale: Rhabdomyolysis causes muscle breakdown, releasing creatinine kinase (CK) into the blood, elevating levels. Potassium levels typically rise, blood pressure and heart rate vary, and urine is dark from myoglobin.

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