The nurse is preparing to give a potassium supplement. Which laboratory test should be checked before the client receives a dose of potassium?
Complete blood count
Serum potassium level
Serum sodium level
Liver function studies
The Correct Answer is B
Serum potassium
The other tests have not relation to potassium supplementation
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Correct Answer is D
Explanation
D. Fluid retention due to leakage of fluid leads to increase in weight
A. Capillary leak syndrome leads wet cough
B. Capillary leak syndrome leads to flushing but not bruising of the skin
C. leads to tachycardia due to reduced effective volume
Correct Answer is C
Explanation
C. Red blood cells carry oxygen to the body tissue to provide energy
A. White blood cells fight infections
B. Albumin is a protein synthesized by the liver-unaffected by chemotherapy
D. Platelets are used for blood clotting
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