A Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Is Experiencing

question 5

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing moderate metabolic alkalosis.Which action should the nurse take?

• A) Monitor daily hemoglobin and hematocrit values.
• B) Administer furosemide (Lasix) intravenously.
• C) Encourage the client to take deep breaths.
• D) Teach the client fall prevention measures.

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