Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances Lewis: Test Bank Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition
When assessing a pregnant patient with eclampsia who is receiving IV magnesium sulfate, which finding should the nurse report to the health care provider immediately? a. The bibasilar breath sounds are decreased. b. The patellar and triceps reflexes are absent. c. The patient has been sleeping most of the day. d. The patient reports feeling “sick to my stomach.” The loss of the deep tendon reflexes indicates that the patient’s magnesium level may be reaching toxic levels...
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and acid base imbalances lewis medical surgical nursing
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