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A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide (Lasix) to a client. Which of the following findings should the nurse hold the medication and notify the provider? (Select All That Apply.).

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B: Urinary output of 12 mL/hour indicates a significant decrease and may suggest kidney dysfunction, requiring the nurse to hold the medication and notify the provider.
C: A blood potassium level of 2.5 mEq/L is below the normal range (3.5-5.0 mEq/L) and could lead to hypokalemia, a potential adverse effect of furosemide that needs immediate attention.
D: A blood potassium level of 2.9 mEq/L is also below the normal range, indicating hypokalemia, which can lead to serious complications such as cardiac arrhythmias.
A: A urinary output of 80 mL/hour is within the normal range and is not a concerning finding when administering furosemide.
In summary, the nurse should hold the medication and notify the provider for urinary output of 12 mL/hour and low blood potassium levels (2.5 m

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