A Nurse Is Assessing a Client Who Has an Electrolyte

question 4

Multiple Choice

A nurse is assessing a client who has an electrolyte imbalance related to renal failure.For which potential complications of this electrolyte imbalance should the nurse assess? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Electrocardiogram changes
• B) Slow, shallow respirations
• C) Orthostatic hypotension
• D) Paralytic ileus
• E) Skeletal muscle weakness

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