Multiple Choice
A client at 35 weeks gestation is admitted to the labor and delivery unit for severe pre-eclampsia. She is started on IV magnesium sulfate for seizure prophylaxis. Which of the following signs indicate that the client has developed magnesium sulfate toxicity? Select all that apply.
A) 0/4 patellar reflex
B) Blood pressure of 156/84 mm Hg
C) Client voiding 600 mL in 8 hours
D) Respirations of 10/min
E) Serum magnesium level of 8.0 mEq/L (4 mmol/L)
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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