The nurse is caring for a patient with a long-standing history of alcoholism, resulting in a serum magnesium level of 0.7 mg/dL. What would the nurse include in the plan of care related to this magnesium level? 

Question Answered step-by-step The nurse is caring for a patient with a long-standing history of… The nurse is caring for a patient with a long-standing history of alcoholism, resulting in a serum magnesium level of 0.7 mg/dL. What would the nurse include in the plan of care related to this magnesium level?  A.) Assess for decrease deep tendon reflex and complaints of lethargy B.) Offer the patient extra oral fluids, including low-fat dairy, ice cream and yogurt shakesC.) Monitor the IV gravity infusion of magnesium sulfate closelyD.) Encourage the patient to add flaxseed and nuts to their diet Health Science Science Nursing NRSG 102 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)