1) A nurse is caring for a client who is admitted for a cardiac
Question 1) A nurse is caring for a client who is admitted for a cardiacdysrhythmia and whose stat serum potassium level was 6.1 mEq/L. The nurse has paged the provider twice and received no response. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?a) Transfer the client to the intensive care unit.b) Document the time of each attempt to contact the provider.c) Administer sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate). d) Continue monitoring the client until the provider returns the call. Please provide rationale for each possible answer. Thank you Health Science Science Nursing NSG 270 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
