Review of a Client's Serum Potassium Level Is Less 3

question 11

Multiple Choice

Review of a client's serum potassium level is less 3.5 mEq/L. The nurse identifies this as which of the following?

• A) Diabetic acidosis
• B) Hypokalemia
• C) Hyponatremia
• D) Plumbism

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