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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with Hyperkalemia

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The nurse is caring for a patient with hyperkalemia. Which body system assessment is the priority?


Definitions:

Prozac

Prozac is a brand name for fluoxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that is commonly prescribed to treat depression, anxiety disorders, and certain other psychiatric conditions by increasing serotonin levels in the brain.

Zoloft

A prescription medication primarily used to treat major depressive disorder, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder, among other conditions.

Ativan

A prescription medication used to treat anxiety disorders, known generically as lorazepam.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic method used to reduce phobia or anxiety by gradually exposing the patient to the feared object or context without any danger.

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