A client who is to receive general anesthesia has a serum potassium level of 5.8 meq/l (5.8 mmol/l). what should be the nurse's first response?
the nurse should notify the anesthesiologist because a serum potassium level of 5.8 mEq/L places the client at risk for dysrhythmias when under general anesthesia.
Given the attitude of the grandfather portrayed in the problem, the most likely answer is
B) Go to the doctor regularly because he can monitor his health before problems get severe.
This would be because you are reminded, "prevention is the best medicine", and the answer B provides the precaution that is recommended.
Answer:
The big thing is that, in countries with high life expectancy, their old people are more likely to feel engaged. This can be a cultural difference, or it can be geographical; old people are more likely to do things if they can physically get around.
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The options are likely positive or negative. I believe the answer is Positive.
