ATI n269 Med Surg Exam | Nurselytic

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Which serum electrolyte value alerts the nurse to the possibility of hyperaldosteronism?

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Rationale: Hyperaldosteronism causes sodium retention and potassium excretion, leading to elevated serum sodium levels and low potassium levels. A serum potassium level of 2.5 mmol/L is indicative of hypokalemia, which is a classic finding in hyperaldosteronism.

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