The patient was found to be hypertensive and ___________ with a serum potassium level of 2.0 . (hyper+kal, hypo+kal)

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


hypo+kal

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Which of the following is required when an HMO patient is admitted to the hospital for nonemergency treatment?

A. referral B. preauthorization C. utilization D. coinsurance

Health Professions

Platelets come from cells called _______________ in red bone marrow. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Health Professions

Medication applied in patch form is called

A) buccal B) topical ointment C) subcutaneous D) transdermal

Health Professions

You are transporting an 80-year-old male who is hearing impaired. When speaking to the patient, you should:

A. elevate your tone of voice and talk directly into the patient's ear. B. visually inspect both internal ears for the presence of cerumen. C. recall that changes in the inner ear distort low-frequency sounds. D. always attempt to position yourself on the patient's "good" side.

Health Professions