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NURS-172 EXAM 3B A patient has a serum potassium level of 6.2 mEq/L. Which order, if written by the health care provider, should be questioned by the nurse? A. Limit foods high in potassium B. Administer IV insulin and glucose C. Calcium gluconate IV push D. Spironolactone (Aldactone) 50 mg every day - CORRECT ANSWER -D. Spironolactone (Aldactone) 50 mg every day (Potassium sparing) The nurse is caring for a patient with hypernatremia. Which beverage would be safe for the nurse to offer the patient? A. Orange Juice B. Hot Chocolate C. Tomato Juice D. Malted Milk - CORRECT ANSWER -A. Orange Juice The Nurse identifies which patient is at risk to develop metabolic alkalosis? a. A patient diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus b. A patient with acute respiratory failure c. A patient with nasogastric suctioning d. A patient with a brain injury - CORRECT ANSWER -c. A patient with nasogastric suctioning 4. A patient is admitted to the emergency department with a stab wound to the abdomen. The patient's vital signs are blood pressure 82/56 mm Hg, pulse 132 beats/minute, respirations 28 breaths/minute, and temperature 97.9° F (36.6° C). Which fluid, if ordered by the health care provider, should the nurse question? a. Lactated Ringer's solution b. 3% saline c. 0.45% saline d. 0.9% saline - CORRECT ANSWER -c. 0.45% saline

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