Which of the following assessment findings is a consequence of the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury (AKI)?

A. Hypovolemia
B. Hyperkalemia
C. Hypernatremia
D. Thrombocytopenia


Answer: B. Hyperkalemia

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A nurse is caring for patients in a long-term care facility. Unless a patient is symptomatic or injured, the nurse should generally perform a head-to-toe assessment

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