The Emergency Department (ED) Nurse Is Caring for a Client

question 13

Multiple Choice

The Emergency Department (ED) nurse is caring for a client who is known to make excessive use of laxatives who is showing signs of bradycardia. The client is admitted for hemodialysis. The ED nurse knows that a major goal of managing this client is what?

• A) Flush out excess magnesium
• B) Prevent magnesium sulfate reactions
• C) Provide mechanical ventilation
• D) Stop all laxatives

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