ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam 2 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has nephrotic syndrome and is receiving high-dose corticosteroid therapy. For which of the following electrolyte imbalances should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Corticosteroids increase potassium excretion, risking hypokalemia. Hyperkalemia, hypomagnesemia, and hypermagnesemia are less likely.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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