RN Urinary

NCLEX-RN

RN Urinary

Difficulty: Medium Average Score: 72% Simulated

The nurse is caring for a client who prescribed a 40 mEq potassium chloride capsule for hypokalemia. The client reports difficulty swallowing capsules. Which action should the nurse take when administering this medication?

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