A Nurse Notes That a Client Has a "Stat" Order

question 15

Multiple Choice

A nurse notes that a client has a "stat" order for sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) . The nurse quickly checks serum laboratory results, anticipating

• A) hyperkalemia.
• B) hyperphosphatemia.
• C) hypokalemia.
• D) hypophosphatemia.

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Definitions:

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the number of units produced, representing the cost per unit of output.

Average Variable Cost

The total variable cost divided by the number of units produced, representing the variable cost per unit of output.

Average Fixed Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing how average fixed costs (costs that do not change with the level of output) decreases as production increases.

Output

The total amount of goods and services produced by an economy over a specific period.