A Patient Who Is Taking a Potassium-Wasting Diuretic for Treatment

question 28

Multiple Choice

A patient who is taking a potassium-wasting diuretic for treatment of hypertension complains of generalized weakness.It is most appropriate for the nurse to take which action?

• A) Assess for facial muscle spasms.
• B) Ask the patient about loose stools.
• C) Suggest that the patient avoid orange juice with meals.
• D) Ask the health care provider to order a basic metabolic panel.

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