A nurse is caring for patient with chronic kidney disease who presents with generalized edema. Hypertension, and decreased urine output. Based on deductive reasoning, which action should the nurse prioritize? A) discontinue the patient’s antihypertensive medication B) increase the pt’s fluid intake to compensate for decreased urine output C) assume the patient has failure and prepare for diuretic therapy D) assess the pt’s electrolyte levels and kidney function tests
[Answered]: A nurse is caring for patient with chronic kidney…
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