ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam Midterm RN 36 1125 Questions
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A patient who has is hospitalized with hyperkalemia. Which information will the nurse monitor to evaluate the effectiveness of the acute glomerulonephritis prescribed calcium gluconate IV?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cardiac rhythm is the most critical aspect to monitor after administering calcium gluconate for hyperkalemia. Hyperkalemia can cause life-threatening cardiac dysrhythmias, and calcium gluconate stabilizes the cardiac membrane.
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