Nursing interventions and care

Nursing interventions and care ( 7 Questions)

A nurse is reviewing a client's laboratory results and notices that the potassium level is 6.2 mEq/L. The nurse knows that this value indicates hyperkalemia. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate to administer?



Correct Answer: D

All of the medications are used to treat hyperkalemia, which is a high level of potassium in the blood. Hyperkalemia can cause cardiac arrhythmias, muscle weakness, or paralysis.




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