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A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is taking a loop diuretic and notes the client's potassium level is 3.0 mEq/L (3.5-5 mEq/L). Which of the following physiological responses should the nurse expect related to the client's hypokalemia?

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Rationale: Hypokalemia can impair cardiac muscle function, leading to potentially life-threatening cardiac dysrhythmias.

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