Before Administration of Calcium Carbonate (Caltrate)to a Patient with Chronic

question 19

Multiple Choice

Before administration of calcium carbonate (Caltrate) to a patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) ,the nurse should check laboratory results for

• A) potassium level.
• B) total cholesterol.
• C) serum phosphate.
• D) serum creatinine.

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