Hyperkalemia symptoms—nausea, fatigue, muscle weakness, irregular heartbeat, and tingling in feet and hands–are likely to result from

A) potassium supplements. B) potassium-rich foods.
C) potassium-sparing diuretics. D) sodium-rich foods.


Answer: A

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