Phlebotomy Essentials
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Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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A client diagnosed with hypertension is prescribed lisinopril. The nurse should monitor the client for which potential adverse effect associated with this medication? A) Hyperkalemia B) Hypocalcemia C) Hypokalemia D) Hypercalcemia.
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