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What is the minimum required urine output for a patient?
What is the minimum required urine output for a patient?
What is the primary sign or symptom of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels)?
What is the primary sign or symptom of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels)?
What is the main goal of treatment for respiratory acidosis?
What is the main goal of treatment for respiratory acidosis?
What is the primary compensatory mechanism for metabolic acidosis?
What is the primary compensatory mechanism for metabolic acidosis?
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What is the primary cause of metabolic alkalosis?
What is the primary cause of metabolic alkalosis?
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What is the primary sign or symptom of hypocalcemia (low calcium levels)?
What is the primary sign or symptom of hypocalcemia (low calcium levels)?
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Which symptom is expected in a patient with hypernatremia?
Which symptom is expected in a patient with hypernatremia?
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What is the expected effect of hypernatremia on cellular fluid balance?
What is the expected effect of hypernatremia on cellular fluid balance?
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What should the nurse assess before administering IV potassium?
What should the nurse assess before administering IV potassium?
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What is a symptom of hypokalemia?
What is a symptom of hypokalemia?
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Which electrolyte imbalance may present with fatigue and muscle cramps?
Which electrolyte imbalance may present with fatigue and muscle cramps?
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