<span>The nurse is administering 3.0% saline solution to a patient with severe hyponatremia. It is most important for the nurse to observe for what?
<span>- To avoid pulmonary edema.</span></span>
<span>The answer is The ability of the heart tissue to conduct electrical signals must be altered in order for the EKG to detect a problem. </span>In order for an EKG to detect a problem the electrical signals traveling through the heart muscle must be altered. If the electrical signal is abnormal it will show <span>up on the EKG graph, indicating a problem.</span>
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