ATI RN
ATI Nur 221 Med Surg unit 4 Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with acute renal failure and has a potassium level of 8.3 mEq/L. What collaborative intervention would be a priority for this client?
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Rationale: A potassium level of 8.3 mEq/L is critically high, putting the client at immediate risk for life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias. Emergency dialysis is needed to remove excess potassium.
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