ATI RN Mental Custom Health Next Gen -Nurselytic

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Question 1 of 5

The nurse administers each of the following drugs to various patients. The patient who should be most carefully assessed for fluid and electrolyte imbalance is the one receiving:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: Lithium (Eskalith). Lithium is known to cause nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, leading to excessive urination and potential dehydration.
Therefore, the patient receiving lithium should be carefully assessed for fluid and electrolyte imbalances. Clozapine (
B), Diazepam (
C), and Amitriptyline (
D) do not have a significant impact on fluid and electrolyte balance compared to lithium.

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