Multiple Choice
When caring for a patient who has an adrenocortical adenoma, causing hyperaldosteronism, the nurse should
A) provide a potassium-restricted diet.
B) monitor the blood pressure every 4 hours.
C) monitor blood glucose level every 4 hours.
D) relieve edema by elevating the extremities.
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