问题 单项选择题

For a client in addisonian crisis, it would be very risky for a nurse to administer

A. potassium chloride.
B. normal saline solution.
C. hydrocortisone.
D. fludrocortison

答案

参考答案:A

解析:Addisonian crisis results in hyperkalemia; therefore, administering potassium chloride is contraindicated. Because the client will be hyponatremic, normal saline solution is indicated. Hydrocortisone and fludrocortisone are both useful in replacing deficient adrenal cortex hormones.

单项选择题
单项选择题