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A School-Age Child with Chronic Renal Failure Is Admitted to the Hospital

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A school-age child with chronic renal failure is admitted to the hospital with a serum potassium level of 5.2 mEq/L. Which prescribed medication should the nurse plan to administer?


A) Spironolactone (Aldactone)
B) Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate)
C) Lactulose (Cephulac)
D) Calcium carbonate (Calcitab)

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