A physician orders IV potassium infusion for a hypokalemic client. Which intervention should be avoided by the nurse while administering IV potassium?

1. Administration of hypertonic potassium chloride IV bolus
2. Administration of diluted IV potassium
3. Administration of 20 mEq of potassium chloride
4. Slow administration of potassium supplements


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