The patient returns from Mexico with severe diarrhea lasting 4 days. The nurse anticipates the serum electrolyte levels to reflect which imbalances? Select all that apply.
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The patient first experienced chest pain 12 hours ago and was diagnosed with a myocardial infarction. The patient’s myoglobin level is noted to be roughly 5 times the normal level. The nurse makes which prediction about the patient’s myoglobin level in 12 hours from the current level?
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A patient comes into the ER with HR 122 bpm, BP 110/72 mm Hg, Temp 99.4 F, and RR 22. They report a racing feeling in their heart and have also been experiencing diarrhea for the last several months. Which lab result does the nurse anticipate?
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