Upon chart review of a client in acute kidney injury, the nu…
Upon chart review of a client in acute kidney injury, the nurse notes the following lab values: Potassium of 6.8 mEq/L, Sodium of 125 mEq/L, Hematocrit of 29%, and pH of 7.30. The nurse determines this client is most likely in which phase of acute kidney injury? Reference Range(s): Potassium (3.5 mEq/L – 5.0 mEq/L) Sodium (135 mEq/L – 145 mEq/L) Hematocrit (35% – 45%) pH (7.35 – 7.45)