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Question 1 of 5

What ECG change is associated with hyperkalemia?

A. Flattened T waves
B. ST depression
C. Prominent U waves
D. Elevated ST segments

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: ST depression

Question 2 of 5

Which ECG change is associated with hyperkalemia?

A. Flattened T waves
B. Prominent U waves
C. Elevated ST segments
D. Widened QRS complex

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Flattened T waves

Question 3 of 5

How does hyponatremia place the patient at risk?

A. Seizures
B. Fatigue
C. Cardiac dysrhythmias
D. Muscle weakness

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Cardiac dysrhythmias

Question 4 of 5

What are the dietary instructions for a patient with pre-dialysis end-stage kidney disease?

A. Increase protein intake
B. Reduce sodium intake
C. Reduce potassium intake
D. Restrict protein intake to 0.55-0.60 g/kg/day

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Correct Answer: Restrict protein intake to 0.55-0.60 g/kg/day

Question 5 of 5

A patient reports abdominal cramping after enema administration. What action should the nurse take to relieve the discomfort?

A. Lower the height of the solution container
B. Increase the flow of enema solution
C. Remove the enema tubing
D. Stop the procedure

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Lower the height of the solution container

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