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Biology, 16.07.2019 13:50, milkcap1

A64-year-old client is brought in to the clinic feeling thirsty with dry, sticky mucous membranes; decreased urine output; fever; a rough tongue; and is lethargic. serum sodium level is above 145 meq/l. should the nurse start salt tablets when caring for this client?

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