Medication s and treatm - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

O M oARcPSD| Med Surg Nursing Bullets for NLE and Nclex ExamslO MoARcPSD| MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING BULLETS (NLE & NCLEX) ▪ In a patient with hypokalemia (serum potassium level below 3.5 mEq/L), presenting signs and symptoms include muscle weakness and cardiac arrhythmias. ▪ During cardiac arrest, if an I.V. route is unavailable, epinephrine can be administered endotracheally. ▪ Pernicious anemia results from the failure to absorb vitamin B12 in the GI tract and causes primarily ...