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NCLEX National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-RN) NCLEX-RN Question # 162 Topic 17 Discussion

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NCLEX National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-RN) NCLEX-RN Question # 162 Topic 17 Discussion

NCLEX-RN Exam Topic 17 Question 162 Discussion:
Question #: 162
Topic #: 17

A nasogastric (NG) tube inserted preoperatively is attached to low, intermittent suctions. A client with an NG tube exhibits these symptoms: He is restless; serum electrolytes are Na 138, K 4.0, blood pH 7.53. This client is most likely experiencing:
A.

Hyperkalemia

B.

Hyponatremia

C.

Metabolic acidosis

D.

Metabolic alkalosis

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Actual exam question for NCLEX NCLEX-RN exam by Nova20607 at Aug 4, 2025, 2:58:35 AM

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