A Patient Has a Serum Potassium Level of 2

question 2

Multiple Choice

A patient has a serum potassium level of 2.7 mEq/L.The patient's provider has determined that the patient will need 200 mEq of potassium to replace serum losses.How will the nurse caring for this patient expect to administer the potassium?

• A) As a single-dose 200 mEq oral tablet
• B) As an intravenous bolus over 15 to 20 minutes
• C) In an intravenous solution at a rate of 10 mEq/h
• D) In an intravenous solution at a rate of 45 mEq/h

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Definitions:

Neurotransmission

The process by which signaling molecules called neurotransmitters are released by a neuron and cross the synaptic gap to the receptor sites of another neuron, modulating neuronal activity.

Synapses

The junctions through which neurons communicate with each other or with other types of cells, involving the release and reception of neurotransmitters.

Tolerance

Decrease in response to a drug with the passage of time.

Decreased Response

A reduction in the body's reaction to a particular stimulus over time, often after repeated exposure.