A Client Is Receiving Lactulose (Heptalac)

question 4

Multiple Choice

A client is receiving lactulose (Heptalac) .Which laboratory value leads the nurse to intervene?

• A) Serum potassium, 2.6 mEq/L
• B) Serum sodium, 132 mEq/L
• C) Serum glucose, 108 mg/dL
• D) Blood urea nitrogen, 16 mg/dL

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