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The nurse cares for a client with a potassium of 3.2 mEq/L (mmol/L) [3.5-5 mEq/L, mmol/L]. Which of the following medications may cause this abnormality?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Triamterene is a potassium-sparing diuretic that can cause hypokalemia by reducing potassium excretion. Spironolactone (
A) also spares potassium but is less likely to cause hypokalemia. Prednisone (
C) primarily affects glucose and sodium, not potassium. Lisinopril (
D) may cause hyperkalemia, not hypokalemia.

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