ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals Questions
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A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN): glucose 72 mg/dL, chloride 100 mEq/L, sodium 138 mEq/L and potassium 3.0 mEq/L.
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Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A potassium level of 3.0 mEq/L indicates hypokalemia, requiring replacement to prevent complications like arrhythmias.
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