A Client's Laboratory Test Results Show Overproduction of Aldosterone

question 11

Multiple Choice

A client's laboratory test results show overproduction of aldosterone. Which is the best nursing intervention to maintain serum electrolyte levels in the client?

• A)Provide spironolactone
• B)Recommend sodium-rich foods
• C)Administer sodium chloride injection
• D)Give magnesium sulfate injection

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Z Test

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Group 1

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Normal Population

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