Multiple Choice
Which assessment finding for a patient who is receiving IV furosemide (Lasix) to treat stage 2 hypertension is most important to report to the health care provider?
A) Blood glucose level of 175 mg/dL
B) Blood potassium level of 3.0 mEq/L
C) Most recent blood pressure (BP) reading of 168/94 mm Hg
D) Orthostatic systolic BP decrease of 12 mm Hg
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