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Practice Question

A nurse is caring for a client being treated for hypernatremia.Which of the following are appropriate nursing interventions?(SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

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Correct Answer:

Restrict sodium in the diet

Rationale:
Hypernatremia results from excessive sodium intake or water loss. Management includes sodium restriction, monitoring fluid balance, and vital signs to detect complications like hypertension or dehydration.
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  • Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
  • Domain: RN ATI Fundamentals of Nursing
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