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The nurse is administering sodium polystyrene sulfonate to a client with acute kidney injury (AKI). Which laboratory finding indicates that the medication has been effective?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Sodium polystyrene sulfonate treats hyperkalemia by exchanging sodium for potassium. A potassium level of 3.8 mEq/L (
A) indicates effectiveness (normal range: 3.5-5.0 mEq/L). Hemoglobin (
B), glucose (
C), and ammonia (
D) are unrelated to its action.

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