The Nurse Instructs a Client Diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease

question 46

Multiple Choice

The nurse instructs a client diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD) regarding the prescribed medication furosemide (Lasix) . Which client statement indicates that the teaching has been effective?

• A)"I will take this medication to keep my calcium balance normal."
• B)"This medication will make sure I have enough red blood cells in my body."
• C)"I will take this pill to keep my protein level in my body stable."
• D)"This pill will reduce the swelling in my body and get rid of the extra potassium."

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