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153. A patient with acute kidney injury is anuric and developing signs of hyperkalemia. What urgent intervention might be initiated?

A. Administer potassium chloride
B. Administration of calcium gluconate, insulin/dextrose, or sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) as ordered
C. Administer a diuretic
D. Administer an antibiotic

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  • Administer potassium chloride
  • Administration of calcium gluconate, insulin/dextrose, or sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) as ordered
  • Administer a diuretic
  • Administer an antibiotic

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