A Nursing Instructor Asks a Student at What Point It

question 17

Multiple Choice

A nursing instructor asks a student at what point it is appropriate to treat hyponatremia.Which response by the student is accurate?

• A)"When serum levels fall below 130 mEq/L."
• B)"When serum levels fall below 140 mEq/L."
• C)"When serum levels fall below 145 mEq/L."
• D)"When serum levels fall below 155 mEq/L."

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