Which laboratory result for a patient with multifocal premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) is most important for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider? 1. Serum chloride 92 mEq/L 2. Serum sodium 134 mEq/L 3. Serum potassium 2.7 mEq/L 4. Blood glucose 243 mg/dL

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Which laboratory result for a patient with multifocal premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) is most important for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider?

1. Serum chloride 92 mEq/L

2. Serum sodium 134 mEq/L

3. Serum potassium 2.7 mEq/L

4. Blood glucose 243 mg/dL

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