HESI RN
Wgu RN HESI Pharmocology Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is administering sodium polystyrene sulfonate to a client in acute kidney injury (AKI). Which laboratory finding indicates that the medication has been effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sodium polystyrene sulfonate treats hyperkalemia. A potassium level of 3.8 mEq/L (
C) indicates effectiveness (matches 55-Q45). Hemoglobin (
A), glucose (
B), and ammonia (
D) are unrelated.
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