ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam 10 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has preeclampsia and is being treated with magnesium sulfate IV. The client's respiratory rate is 10/min and deep-tendon reflexes are absent. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Absent deep-tendon reflexes and respiratory depression are signs of magnesium toxicity. Discontinuing the medication infusion is essential to prevent further toxicity.
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Question 5 of 5
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