A patient is prescribed 40 mEq potassium as a replacement. How should the nurse plan to administer this medication?
A. Via intramuscular injection
B. Via a rectal suppository
C. Directly into the venous access line
D. Mixed in the prescribed intravenous fluid
Answer: D
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