单选题
Which of the following fluid and electrolyte imbalances would the nurse anticipate that the client would be particularly susceptible to in the emergent phase of burn care? A. Metabolic alkalosis. B. Hemodilution. C. Hypernatremia. D. Hyperkalemia.
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】Owing to the massive cellular destruction that occurs in burns, potassium is released into the extracellular fluid which leads to hyperkalemia.