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A client who develops heart failure has a serum potassium level of 2.3 meq/l (2.3 mmol/l). digoxin and potassium chloride are prescribed. what action should the nurse take?

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Hold the dose of digoxin, administer the potassium chloride, and call the primary healthcare provider immediately.
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