A nurse is preparing to administer a potassium supplement to a client. The client states understanding the teaching about electrolytes. Which statement by the client would validate understanding of the teaching? Clinical measurements of electrolytes are determined by their concentration in the fluid part of the blood. Plasma has high levels of magnesium and phosphate and low levels of sodium, chloride, and calcium. Positively charged ions include chloride, bicarbonate, and sulfate. Negatively charged ions include sodium, calcium, and potassium.
[Answered]: A nurse is preparing to administer a potassium…
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