While Reviewing Laboratory Results, the Nurse Notes That a Client's

Multiple Choice

While reviewing laboratory results, the nurse notes that a client's potassium level is 2.8 mEq/L and chloride level is 100 mEq/L. Based on this data, which intervention does the nurse plan for this client?

A) Preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride infusion
B) Measuring for nasogastric tube insertion
C) Discussing potassium chloride replacement therapy with the healthcare provider
D) Reviewing implications of transfusing with ammonium chloride