NAIMMCQ
Coronary Vascular Disorders
When the postcardiac surgery patient demonstrates restlessness, nausea, weakness, and peaked T waves, the nurse reviews the patient's serum electrolytes anticipating which abnormality?
When the postcardiac surgery patient demonstrates restlessness, nausea, weakness, and peaked T waves, the nurse reviews the patient's serum electrolytes anticipating which abnormality?
When the postcardiac surgery patient demonstrates restlessness, nausea, weakness, and peaked T waves, the nurse reviews the patient's serum electrolytes anticipating which abnormality?
a) Hypercalcemia
b) Hyponatremia
c) Hypomagnesemia
d) Hyperkalemia
Answer: Hyperkalemia