ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pharmacology Exam II Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The charge nurse has stated a client has hyperkalemia and needs cardiac monitoring. The nurse noted which of following lab values?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Potassium 5.7. In hyperkalemia, potassium levels are elevated, which can lead to cardiac arrhythmias. A potassium level of 5.7 indicates hyperkalemia and necessitates cardiac monitoring.
Choices A, B, and C have normal or low potassium levels, which would not require immediate cardiac monitoring.
Therefore, D is the correct choice for hyperkalemia.
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