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Blood work reveals the following lab values for a client who has been diagnosed with anorexia nervosa: hemoglobin 9.6 g/dL, hemocrit 27%, potassium 2.7 mEq/L, sodium 126 mEq/L. The greatest danger to her at this time is:

Options

  • AHypoglycemia from low-carbohydrate intake
  • BPossible cardiac dysrhythmias secondary to hypokalemia
  • CDehydration from vomiting
  • DAnoxia secondary to anemia

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