MC A client's weight has increased by 5 pounds since yesterday. All of the following interventions should be implemented except
A. Check I&O record.
B. Check if the scale is balanced correctly.
C. Check the clothing the client wore on both days.
D. Use a different scale to check the weight.
D
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In a patient receiving digoxin for SVT, the nurse must consistently monitor the patient for the development of:
a. low uric acid levels. b. hypercalcemia. c. hyponatremia. d. hypokalemia.
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