NCLEX-RN
Fundamentals of Nursing NCLEX RN Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse cares for a client and receives a phone call from the laboratory department regarding a critical sodium level of 122 mEq/L (mmol/L) [135-145 mEq/L, mmol/L]. The nurse should take which initial action?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reading back the critical result verifies accuracy, the first step before further action. Notifying the provider, seizure precautions, or recollecting follow verification.
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